Kasatpani - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Kasatpani is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Alirajpur and around 56 km from Alirajpur. Ambar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasatpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasatpani is 505115. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.26 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kasatpani 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 Kasatpani
According to the 2011 Census, Kasatpani village had a total population of 382 people, including 173 males and 209 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.41%, with male literacy at 14.73% and female literacy at 12.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 382 | 173 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 44 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 63 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 154 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kasatpani
Kasatpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarwada | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kohibav | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chimata | North | 2.50 km |
| Kolyari | South | 2.52 km |
| Kewdi | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Gol Amba | East | 3.14 km |
| Havelikheda | East | 3.15 km |
| Kharkali | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Harod | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Andharjhiri | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasatpani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasatpani. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhavra to Kasatpani is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kasatpani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasatpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasatpani 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 Kasatpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasatpani 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 Kasatpani
Where is Kasatpani located?
Kasatpani village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasatpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasatpani is Ambar.
What is the pincode of Kasatpani?
The pincode of Kasatpani is 457885.
What is the population of Kasatpani?
Kasatpani had a total population of 382, including 173 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kasatpani?
Kasatpani had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasatpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasatpani was 13.41%. Male literacy was 14.73% and female literacy was 12.24%.