Kasiadanga - Maheshpur, Pakur
Kasiadanga is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Sitarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiadanga is 360724. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town.
Kasiadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasiadanga
As per Census 2011, Kasiadanga village has a total population of 369 people, consisting of 199 males and 170 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasiadanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 146 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiadanga
Kasiadanga 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 Kasiadanga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasiadanga.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Kasiadanga is about 37 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 Kasiadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasiadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasiadanga
Where is Kasiadanga located?
Kasiadanga village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasiadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasiadanga is Sitarampur.
What is the pincode of Kasiadanga?
The pincode of Kasiadanga is 816106.
What is the population of Kasiadanga?
Kasiadanga has a total population of 369, including 199 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Kasiadanga?
There are 88 households in Kasiadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiadanga is 23.85%. Male literacy is 26.63% and female literacy is 20.59%.