Kasotiya - Lasadiya, Salumbar
Kasotiya is a village situated in the Lasadiya tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Lasadiya and around 78 km from Udaipur. Tekan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasotiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasotiya is 106993. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 313706 pincode. Kanor is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kasotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kasotiya village had a total population of 429 people, including 222 males and 207 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.01%, with male literacy at 41.34% and female literacy at 22.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
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 | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 222 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 148 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kasotiya
Kasotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badli Ka Chora | South | 2.37 km |
| Surkhand | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Royan Phala | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Deoli | North | 3.07 km |
| Shobji Ka Gurha | South | 3.38 km |
| Khandeora | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Kodarbariya | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Tekan | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Mokala Talab | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Semal Khurd | East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasotiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kasotiya. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanor to Kasotiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kasotiya is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasotiya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasotiya
Where is Kasotiya located?
Kasotiya village is located in Lasadiya Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasotiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasotiya is Tekan.
What is the pincode of Kasotiya?
The pincode of Kasotiya is 313706.
What is the population of Kasotiya?
Kasotiya had a total population of 429, including 222 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kasotiya?
Kasotiya had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasotiya was 32.01%. Male literacy was 41.34% and female literacy was 22.41%.