Kasargatta - Pombhurna, Chandrapur
Kasargatta is a village situated in the Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pombhurna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kasargatta village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasargatta is 541498. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.86 hectares and falls under the 442918 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kasargatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasargatta
According to the 2011 Census, Kasargatta village had a total population of 968 people, including 492 males and 476 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 62.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 968 | 492 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 194 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 353 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 139 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kasargatta
Kasargatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawit Bodi Rith | South | 1.34 km |
| Borda Borkar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Borda Dixit | West | 2.34 km |
| Pombhurna | East | 2.38 km |
| Chak Hattibodi Rai. | North | 2.78 km |
| Borda Zulurwar | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Ghanoti Tukum | West | 3.53 km |
| Dewada Kh | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Ambai Tukum | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Chak Ghanoti No.1 | West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasargatta
Kasargatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelzar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Kasargatta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kasargatta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasargatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasargatta 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasargatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasargatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kasargatta
Where is Kasargatta located?
Kasargatta village is located in Pombhurna Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kasargatta?
Kasargatta is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasargatta?
The pincode of Kasargatta is 442918.
What is the population of Kasargatta?
Kasargatta had a total population of 968, including 492 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Kasargatta?
Kasargatta had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasargatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasargatta was 71.31%. Male literacy was 79.86% and female literacy was 62.44%.