Kasmada - Ambah, Morena
Kasmada is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Porsa and around 53 km from Morena. Kasmada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasmada is 452029. The village covers a total geographical area of 908.82 hectares and falls under the 476115 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kasmada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasmada
According to the 2011 Census, Kasmada village had a total population of 3,412 people, including 1,861 males and 1,551 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.58%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 66.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 995.
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 | 3,412 | 1,861 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 283 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 995 | 520 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,311 | 1,426 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 435 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Kasmada
Kasmada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakpura | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Bijlipura | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Ajhenda | West | 2.29 km |
| Hingotiyai | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pali | East | 2.67 km |
| Shyampur Kalan | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Rithaura Marjadgarh | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Jagatpur | East | 3.97 km |
| Vijaygarh | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Sainthra Badhai | South | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasmada
Kasmada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Kasmada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Kasmada is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasmada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasmada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasmada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasmada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasmada
Where is Kasmada located?
Kasmada village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasmada?
Kasmada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasmada?
The pincode of Kasmada is 476115.
What is the population of Kasmada?
Kasmada had a total population of 3,412, including 1,861 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Kasmada?
Kasmada had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasmada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasmada was 79.58%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 66.74%.