Kashiyabera - Potka, East Singhbum
Kashiyabera is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Potka and around 60 km from Jamshedpur. Narda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashiyabera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashiyabera is 363903. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Kashiyabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashiyabera
According to the 2011 Census, Kashiyabera village had a total population of 477 people, including 222 males and 255 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.25%, with male literacy at 63.54% and female literacy at 42.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 222 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 215 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 107 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Kashiyabera
Kashiyabera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpur | West | 1.12 km |
| Narda | North | 1.49 km |
| Lerakocha | West | 1.98 km |
| Bongadungri | East | 2.26 km |
| Nandabasa | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Chhatna | West | 2.87 km |
| Mangru | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Tulgram | East | 3.39 km |
| Sindurpur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Kudarsahi | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashiyabera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kashiyabera. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Kashiyabera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashiyabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashiyabera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kashiyabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashiyabera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashiyabera
Where is Kashiyabera located?
Kashiyabera village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kashiyabera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashiyabera is Narda.
What is the pincode of Kashiyabera?
The pincode of Kashiyabera is 831002.
What is the population of Kashiyabera?
Kashiyabera had a total population of 477, including 222 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Kashiyabera?
Kashiyabera had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashiyabera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashiyabera was 52.25%. Male literacy was 63.54% and female literacy was 42.92%.