Kasambi - Byadgi, Haveri
Kasambi is a village situated in the Byadgi taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Byadgi and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kummur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasambi is 604287. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.88 hectares and falls under the 581110 pincode. Haveri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byadgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasambi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasambi village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 752 males and 754 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 1,506 | 752 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 549 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 203 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Kasambi
Kasambi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasanakoppa | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Mulathalli | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Siddapura | South | 2.09 km |
| Dommanala | West | 2.28 km |
| Kaginelli | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Guddad Mattihalli | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Kummur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Benakanahalli | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Hirehalli | South | 3.93 km |
| Somasagara | West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasambi
Kasambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Haveri to Kasambi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasambi
Where is Kasambi located?
Kasambi village is located in Byadgi Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasambi is Kummur.
What is the pincode of Kasambi?
The pincode of Kasambi is 581110.
What is the population of Kasambi?
Kasambi had a total population of 1,506, including 752 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Kasambi?
Kasambi had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasambi was 71.62%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 60.54%.