Kaspani - Bilaspur, Umaria
Kaspani is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Chandia and around 65 km from Umaria. Atriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaspani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaspani is 467817. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.86 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kaspani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaspani
According to the 2011 Census, Kaspani village had a total population of 464 people, including 251 males and 213 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.25%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 44.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.
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 | 464 | 251 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 138 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 113 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kaspani
Kaspani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirwa | West | 1.92 km |
| Dogargawan | North | 2.05 km |
| Jaldhara | South | 2.18 km |
| Dithouri | North | 3.56 km |
| Daigawan | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Manikapur | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Karigadahari | North | 3.93 km |
| Makhrar | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Kerpani | East | 4.63 km |
| Bijapuri | North | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaspani
Kaspani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lorha, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Kaspani is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Kaspani is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaspani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaspani 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 Kaspani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaspani 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 Kaspani
Where is Kaspani located?
Kaspani village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaspani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaspani is Atriya.
What is the pincode of Kaspani?
The pincode of Kaspani is 484660.
What is the population of Kaspani?
Kaspani had a total population of 464, including 251 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Kaspani?
Kaspani had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaspani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaspani was 55.25%. Male literacy was 64.49% and female literacy was 44.62%.