Kasadighi - Maheshpur, Pakur
Kasadighi is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Damdama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasadighi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasadighi is 360792. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.55 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town.
Kasadighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasadighi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasadighi village had a total population of 438 people, including 215 males and 223 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.86%, with male literacy at 62.36% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 438 | 215 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 104 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kasadighi
Kasadighi 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 Kasadighi
Kasadighi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kasadighi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Kasadighi is about 33 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 Kasadighi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasadighi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasadighi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasadighi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasadighi
Where is Kasadighi located?
Kasadighi village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasadighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasadighi is Damdama.
What is the pincode of Kasadighi?
The pincode of Kasadighi is 816106.
What is the population of Kasadighi?
Kasadighi had a total population of 438, including 215 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Kasadighi?
Kasadighi had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasadighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasadighi was 58.86%. Male literacy was 62.36% and female literacy was 55.56%.