Kasba Jobat - Jobat, Alirajpur
Kasba Jobat is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Kasba Jobat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasba Jobat is 505090. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.43 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kasba Jobat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasba Jobat
According to the 2011 Census, Kasba Jobat village had a total population of 3,117 people, including 1,587 males and 1,530 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 67.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,201.
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 | 3,117 | 1,587 | 1,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 264 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,201 | 1,100 | 1,101 |
| Literate Population | 1,930 | 1,062 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 525 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Jobat
Kasba Jobat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehdala | South | 1.63 km |
| Degaon | North | 2.01 km |
| Umri | East | 2.87 km |
| Betwasa | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Wanjabaida | South | 3.23 km |
| Kosduna | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bhilkhedi | North | 4.04 km |
| Khattali Chhoti | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Nehtada | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Kanda | West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasba Jobat
Public transport in the Kasba Jobat is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Kasba Jobat is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kasba Jobat is about 34 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 Kasba Jobat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasba Jobat 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 Kasba Jobat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasba Jobat 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kasba Jobat
Where is Kasba Jobat located?
Kasba Jobat village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasba Jobat?
Kasba Jobat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasba Jobat?
The pincode of Kasba Jobat is 457990.
What is the population of Kasba Jobat?
Kasba Jobat had a total population of 3,117, including 1,587 males and 1,530 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Jobat?
Kasba Jobat had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Jobat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Jobat was 74.03%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 67.60%.