Kashijora - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum

Kashijora is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Chakradharpur and around 162 km from P. Singhbhum. Kolpotka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashijora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashijora is 377829. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.29 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.

Kashijora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kashijora

According to the 2011 Census, Kashijora village had a total population of 554 people, including 284 males and 270 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.84%, with male literacy at 64.46% and female literacy at 46.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kashijora

Kashijora 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kashijora

Kashijora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jaraikela, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from P. Singhbhum to Kashijora is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kashijora

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

Health Facilities in Kashijora

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

FAQs about Kashijora