Kasarkheda - Hinganghat, Wardha

Kasarkheda is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kingaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kasarkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasarkheda is 534428. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.69 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Kasarkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Kasarkheda village had a total population of 116 people, including 63 males and 53 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.41%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 81.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

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 Population1166353
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844
Scheduled Castes (SC)693831
Scheduled Tribes (ST)17710
Literate Population894940
Illiterate Population271413

Nearby Villages of Kasarkheda

Kasarkheda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PirapurSouth1.24 km
KingaonNorth-East1.41 km
NaigaonSouth1.61 km
NagapurNorth1.86 km
GondapurSouth-West1.91 km
KhairatiSouth-East2.16 km
DagSouth-East2.71 km
KashimpurSouth2.88 km
GopalpurWest2.96 km
WagholiSouth-West3.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kasarkheda

Public transport in the Kasarkheda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Kasarkheda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kasarkheda is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasarkheda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kasarkheda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kasarkheda

Where is Kasarkheda located?

Kasarkheda village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kasarkheda?

The Village Panchayat of Kasarkheda is Kingaon.

What is the pincode of Kasarkheda?

The pincode of Kasarkheda is 442301.

What is the population of Kasarkheda?

Kasarkheda had a total population of 116, including 63 males and 53 females.

How many households are there in Kasarkheda?

Kasarkheda had 30 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kasarkheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasarkheda was 82.41%. Male literacy was 83.05% and female literacy was 81.63%.