Kasmar Khondi - Bhimpur, Betul
Kasmar Khondi is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 95 km from Bhainsdehi and around 90 km from Betul. Kasmarkhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasmar Khondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasmar Khondi is 485188. The village covers a total geographical area of 1733.49 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kasmar Khondi 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 Kasmar Khondi
As per Census 2011, Kasmar Khondi village has a total population of 1,189 people, consisting of 589 males and 600 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,034 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasmar Khondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 589 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 503 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 178 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 411 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Kasmar Khondi
Kasmar Khondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadiya | North | 4.37 km |
| Padar | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Chillore | South-East | 8.15 km |
| Gurba | North-East | 8.40 km |
| Mohda | East | 10.06 km |
| Naharpur | South | 10.18 km |
| Balu | South | 10.51 km |
| Basinda | South-East | 10.74 km |
| Batla Khurd | South-West | 11.03 km |
| Kamod | South | 11.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasmar Khondi
Kasmar Khondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 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 Betul to Kasmar Khondi is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasmar Khondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasmar Khondi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasmar Khondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasmar Khondi 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 Kasmar Khondi
Where is Kasmar Khondi located?
Kasmar Khondi village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasmar Khondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasmar Khondi is Kasmarkhandi.
What is the pincode of Kasmar Khondi?
The pincode of Kasmar Khondi is 460220.
What is the population of Kasmar Khondi?
Kasmar Khondi has a total population of 1,189, including 589 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Kasmar Khondi?
There are 178 households in Kasmar Khondi.
What is the literacy rate in Kasmar Khondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasmar Khondi is 24.47%. Male literacy is 30.22% and female literacy is 18.83%.