Kashkheda (Kaskheda) - Kusmi, Sidhi
Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Karail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is 503340. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.96 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
As per Census 2011, Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 29 males and 33 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashkheda (Kaskheda) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
Kashkheda (Kaskheda) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamraha | North | 2.18 km |
| Bendau (bendo) | South | 2.22 km |
| Machharkata | West | 3.47 km |
| Karail | West | 3.51 km |
| Machedhi | West | 3.68 km |
| Tal | East | 4.57 km |
| Khamhariya | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Chandarsa | West | 4.86 km |
| Hatta | North | 5.30 km |
| Dihara | South | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
Public transport in the Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sursaraighat Jh, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 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 Sidhi to Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kashkheda (Kaskheda)
Where is Kashkheda (Kaskheda) located?
Kashkheda (Kaskheda) village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is Karail.
What is the pincode of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)?
The pincode of Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is 486669.
What is the population of Kashkheda (Kaskheda)?
Kashkheda (Kaskheda) has a total population of 62, including 29 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Kashkheda (Kaskheda)?
There are 14 households in Kashkheda (Kaskheda).
What is the literacy rate in Kashkheda (Kaskheda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashkheda (Kaskheda) is 33.87%. Male literacy is 37.93% and female literacy is 30.30%.