Kasahai - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Kasahai is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Kasahai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasahai is 155773. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.38 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Kasahai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasahai
According to the 2011 Census, Kasahai village had a total population of 9,276 people, including 4,922 males and 4,354 females, living in 1,643 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.24%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 59.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,185.
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 | 9,276 | 4,922 | 4,354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,473 | 769 | 704 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,185 | 1,680 | 1,505 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,637 | 3,467 | 2,170 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,639 | 1,455 | 2,184 |
Nearby Villages of Kasahai
Kasahai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banwaripur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Sapaha | East | 2.08 km |
| Itroul Bhikhampur | North | 2.24 km |
| Bankat (b. N. P) | West | 2.28 km |
| Bandhuin | West | 2.39 km |
| Karwi Mafi (a. N. P) | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Pahi | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Laudhwara | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Laxmanpur | East | 3.34 km |
| Kodupur | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasahai
Kasahai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Kasahai is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasahai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasahai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasahai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasahai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasahai
Where is Kasahai located?
Kasahai village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasahai?
Kasahai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasahai?
The pincode of Kasahai is 210205.
What is the population of Kasahai?
Kasahai had a total population of 9,276, including 4,922 males and 4,354 females.
How many households are there in Kasahai?
Kasahai had 1,643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasahai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasahai was 72.24%. Male literacy was 83.48% and female literacy was 59.45%.