Kasampura - Ashta, Sehore
Kasampura is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Rasulpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasampura is 483001. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.18 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasampura
According to the 2011 Census, Kasampura village had a total population of 484 people, including 246 males and 238 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.68%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 59.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 484 | 246 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 199 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 169 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kasampura
Kasampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarda | North | 1.45 km |
| Rasulpura | East | 1.71 km |
| Bafapur (wafapur) | West | 1.81 km |
| Mubarakpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Mugli | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jata Kheda | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Samardi | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Amipur | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Umarpur | North | 3.32 km |
| Abdullapur | West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasampura
Kasampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Kasampura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kasampura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasampura
Where is Kasampura located?
Kasampura village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasampura is Rasulpura.
What is the pincode of Kasampura?
The pincode of Kasampura is 466116.
What is the population of Kasampura?
Kasampura had a total population of 484, including 246 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Kasampura?
Kasampura had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasampura was 68.68%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 59.91%.