Kasamu - Boarijor, Godda
Kasamu is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Boarijor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasamu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasamu is 356140. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.55 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Kasamu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasamu
According to the 2011 Census, Kasamu village had a total population of 114 people, including 61 males and 53 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.89%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 19.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kasamu
Kasamu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasamu
Public transport in the Kasamu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kasamu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Kasamu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasamu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasamu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasamu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasamu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasamu
Where is Kasamu located?
Kasamu village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasamu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasamu is Bara Boarijor.
What is the pincode of Kasamu?
The pincode of Kasamu is 814155.
What is the population of Kasamu?
Kasamu had a total population of 114, including 61 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Kasamu?
Kasamu had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasamu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasamu was 28.89%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 19.05%.