Kasai - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Kasai is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Kukru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasai is 485347. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.89 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasai
As per Census 2011, Kasai village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 211 males and 222 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 420 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 211 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 204 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 121 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 90 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kasai
Kasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghogal | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Jamukheda | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Kukaru | South | 4.86 km |
| Khamla | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Borkhedi Nai | East | 7.98 km |
| Sendiya | East | 8.43 km |
| Lokaldari | South-East | 8.49 km |
| Baramacha | South-East | 8.89 km |
| Bhulori | South | 9.02 km |
| Kabra Raiyat | East | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasai
Kasai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| 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 Bhainsdehi to Kasai is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kasai is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasai 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 Kasai
Where is Kasai located?
Kasai village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasai is Kukru.
What is the pincode of Kasai?
The pincode of Kasai is 460220.
What is the population of Kasai?
Kasai has a total population of 433, including 211 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Kasai?
There are 95 households in Kasai.
What is the literacy rate in Kasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasai is 42.26%. Male literacy is 57.35% and female literacy is 27.93%.