Kasitanr - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Kasitanr is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Sitakatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasitanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasitanr is 372531. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.81 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Kasitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasitanr
As per Census 2011, Kasitanr village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 565 males and 548 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 644 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasitanr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 565 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 387 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 178 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Kasitanr
Kasitanr 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 Kasitanr
Kasitanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kasitanr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Kasitanr is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasitanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasitanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasitanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasitanr 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasitanr
Where is Kasitanr located?
Kasitanr village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasitanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasitanr is Sitakatta.
What is the pincode of Kasitanr?
The pincode of Kasitanr is 815351.
What is the population of Kasitanr?
Kasitanr has a total population of 1,113, including 565 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Kasitanr?
There are 224 households in Kasitanr.
What is the literacy rate in Kasitanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasitanr is 57.86%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 46.90%.