Kasdaha - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kasdaha is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Kasdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasdaha is 167511. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.35 hectares and falls under the 224129 pincode. Ashrafpur Kichhauchha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasdaha
As per Census 2011, Kasdaha village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 777 males and 862 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 776 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasdaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 777 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 368 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 512 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 265 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Kasdaha
Kasdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathura Rasoolpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Tendua | North | 1.75 km |
| Chkoora | West | 1.75 km |
| Kaudahie | East | 1.84 km |
| Ghurney Pur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Jhakharwara | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Paharpur Tappa Neuri | East | 2.44 km |
| Ramdih Saray | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Katargarh | North | 2.55 km |
| Fulpur | West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasdaha
Kasdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashrafpur Kichhauchha to Kasdaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kasdaha is about 36 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 Kasdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasdaha 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasdaha
Where is Kasdaha located?
Kasdaha village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasdaha?
Kasdaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasdaha?
The pincode of Kasdaha is 224129.
What is the population of Kasdaha?
Kasdaha has a total population of 1,639, including 777 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Kasdaha?
There are 251 households in Kasdaha.
What is the literacy rate in Kasdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasdaha is 56.56%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 48.14%.