Kasthuni Paschim - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Kasthuni Paschim is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Musafirkhana and around 28 km from Sultanpur. Kasthuni Paschim village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasthuni Paschim is 169004. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.42 hectares and falls under the 227805 pincode.
Kasthuni Paschim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasthuni Paschim
As per Census 2011, Kasthuni Paschim village has a total population of 1,461 people, consisting of 748 males and 713 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasthuni Paschim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,461 | 748 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 522 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 226 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Kasthuni Paschim
Kasthuni Paschim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakdohri | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Mana Madan Pur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Khargipur Madhaw | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Khargipur Dubey | South | 1.06 km |
| Barna | West | 1.08 km |
| Sarai Sulemani | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Majhagawaan | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Jamuwari | North | 1.60 km |
| Tikra | South | 1.73 km |
| Mubarakpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasthuni Paschim
Kasthuni Paschim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Kasthuni Paschim is about 28 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 Kasthuni Paschim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasthuni Paschim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasthuni Paschim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasthuni Paschim 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 Kasthuni Paschim
Where is Kasthuni Paschim located?
Kasthuni Paschim village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasthuni Paschim?
Kasthuni Paschim is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasthuni Paschim?
The pincode of Kasthuni Paschim is 227805.
What is the population of Kasthuni Paschim?
Kasthuni Paschim has a total population of 1,461, including 748 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Kasthuni Paschim?
There are 259 households in Kasthuni Paschim.
What is the literacy rate in Kasthuni Paschim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasthuni Paschim is 62.77%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 55.40%.