Kasmar - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti

Kasmar is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki (tamar Ii) and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Kochang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasmar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasmar is 375330. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.01 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.

Kasmar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kasmar

As per Census 2011, Kasmar village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 109 males and 100 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasmar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population209109100
Child Population (0–6 yrs)352411
Scheduled Tribes (ST)208108100
Literate Population1387266
Illiterate Population713734

Nearby Villages of Kasmar

Kasmar 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 Kasmar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kasmar.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Kasmar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasmar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasmar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kasmar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasmar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kasmar

Where is Kasmar located?

Kasmar village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kasmar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kasmar is Kochang.

What is the pincode of Kasmar?

The pincode of Kasmar is 835210.

What is the population of Kasmar?

Kasmar has a total population of 209, including 109 males and 100 females.

How many households are there in Kasmar?

There are 40 households in Kasmar.

What is the literacy rate in Kasmar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasmar is 66.03%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 66.00%.