Kasthali - Manawar, Dhar

Kasthali is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bidpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasthali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasthali is 475621. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.31 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Kasthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kasthali

According to the 2011 Census, Kasthali village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 851 males and 727 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.73%, with male literacy at 60.51% and female literacy at 45.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,044.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kasthali

Kasthali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasthali

Kasthali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Kasthali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kasthali is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasthali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasthali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kasthali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasthali village are given below:

FAQs about Kasthali