Kasiadih - Balumath, Latehar

Kasiadih is a village situated in the Balumath subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balumath and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Tasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiadih is 367367. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode.

Kasiadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasiadih

According to the 2011 Census, Kasiadih village had a total population of 37 people, including 18 males and 19 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.88%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 55.56%.

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 Population371819
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population19910
Illiterate Population1899

Nearby Villages of Kasiadih

Kasiadih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JarriNorth-East0.99 km
NagraSouth-East1.15 km
PundurlawaEast2.11 km
TasatwarWest2.19 km
BasiyaSouth-West2.41 km
ChetuagNorth-West2.48 km
BukruNorth-East2.70 km
JalaSouth-East3.37 km
GurusalweNorth3.51 km
PindarkomSouth3.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kasiadih

The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Kasiadih is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Kasiadih

Where is Kasiadih located?

Kasiadih village is located in Balumath Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kasiadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Kasiadih is Tasu.

What is the pincode of Kasiadih?

The pincode of Kasiadih is 829202.

What is the population of Kasiadih?

Kasiadih had a total population of 37, including 18 males and 19 females.

How many households are there in Kasiadih?

Kasiadih had 8 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kasiadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiadih was 55.88%. Male literacy was 56.25% and female literacy was 55.56%.