Kasa - Gondiya, Gondia
Kasa is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Gondiya and around 20 km from Gondiya. Kasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasa is 537747. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kasa village had a total population of 198 people, including 103 males and 95 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kasa
Kasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmantola | South | 1.67 km |
| Pujaritola | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Birsola | East | 1.97 km |
| Chhindgaon | North | 2.47 km |
| Satona | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Bhadyatola | East | 3.35 km |
| Kati | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Beni | West | 4.05 km |
| Serkatola | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Khara | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasa
Kasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Kasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasa
Where is Kasa located?
Kasa village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasa?
Kasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasa?
The pincode of Kasa is 441614.
What is the population of Kasa?
Kasa had a total population of 198, including 103 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kasa?
Kasa had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasa was 66.47%. Male literacy was 77.53% and female literacy was 54.76%.