Kasaikheda - Dharni, Amravati
Kasaikheda is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 186 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Chatwa Bod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasaikheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasaikheda is 531471. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Kasaikheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasaikheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kasaikheda village had a total population of 1,026 people, including 524 males and 502 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 51.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 985.
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 | 1,026 | 524 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 985 | 506 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 337 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 187 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Kasaikheda
Kasaikheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasaikheda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasaikheda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Kasaikheda is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kasaikheda is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasaikheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasaikheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasaikheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasaikheda 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 Kasaikheda
Where is Kasaikheda located?
Kasaikheda village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasaikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasaikheda is Chatwa Bod.
What is the pincode of Kasaikheda?
The pincode of Kasaikheda is 444702.
What is the population of Kasaikheda?
Kasaikheda had a total population of 1,026, including 524 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Kasaikheda?
Kasaikheda had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasaikheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasaikheda was 63.48%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 51.16%.