Kasod Shivpur - Akot, Akola

Kasod Shivpur is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Shiwapur Kas. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasod Shivpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasod Shivpur is 529708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1232.84 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kasod Shivpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasod Shivpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kasod Shivpur village had a total population of 2,262 people, including 1,176 males and 1,086 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.12%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 74.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.

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

Nearby Villages of Kasod Shivpur

Kasod Shivpur 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 Kasod Shivpur

Public transport in the Kasod Shivpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Kasod Shivpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Kasod Shivpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasod Shivpur

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

Health Facilities in Kasod Shivpur

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

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