Kadikasa Village - Deori, Gondia
Kadikasa is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Deori and around 97 km from Gondiya. Kadikasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadikasa is 538446. The village covers a total geographical area of 1905.26 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Kadikasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadikasa
As per Census 2011, Kadikasa village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 396 males and 380 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadikasa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 396 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 224 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 303 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 93 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Kadikasa
Kadikasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Istari | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Paulzola | North | 3.58 km |
| Dhawalkhedi | East | 4.02 km |
| Pouni (rithi) | West | 4.47 km |
| Sundari | West | 4.68 km |
| Gawarra | West | 5.07 km |
| Dhanori | North | 5.53 km |
| Mispiri | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Mehatakheda | North-East | 5.80 km |
| Wandhara | North-West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadikasa
Kadikasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 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 Gondiya to Kadikasa is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadikasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadikasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadikasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadikasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadikasa
Where is Kadikasa located?
Kadikasa village is located in Deori Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadikasa?
Kadikasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadikasa?
The pincode of Kadikasa is 441902.
What is the population of Kadikasa?
Kadikasa has a total population of 776, including 396 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Kadikasa?
There are 162 households in Kadikasa.
What is the literacy rate in Kadikasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadikasa is 63.92%. Male literacy is 76.52% and female literacy is 50.79%.