Kashidaspur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Kashidaspur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Habusahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashidaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashidaspur is 203365. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.71 hectares and falls under the 222129 pincode.
Kashidaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashidaspur
As per Census 2011, Kashidaspur village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 329 males and 319 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashidaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 329 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 173 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 227 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 102 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kashidaspur
Kashidaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Habusahi | West | 0.73 km |
| Bodari | South | 1.16 km |
| Tarawan | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhulandih | West | 1.48 km |
| Loharakhor | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Majhili | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Bodasar Khurd | West | 2.19 km |
| Makrsan | East | 2.34 km |
| Bodsarkalan | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Hardhan | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashidaspur
Kashidaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kashidaspur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashidaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashidaspur 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 Kashidaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashidaspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kashidaspur
Where is Kashidaspur located?
Kashidaspur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashidaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashidaspur is Habusahi.
What is the pincode of Kashidaspur?
The pincode of Kashidaspur is 222129.
What is the population of Kashidaspur?
Kashidaspur has a total population of 648, including 329 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Kashidaspur?
There are 107 households in Kashidaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Kashidaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidaspur is 60.96%. Male literacy is 69.00% and female literacy is 52.66%.