Kasnahi
Kasnahi is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kasnahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasnahi unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kasnahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kasnahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasnahi is 201489. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.96 hectares. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Kasnahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasnahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasnahi
Population of Kasnahi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasnahi has a total population of about 1,984, with approximately 912 males and 1,072 females. The sex ratio is around 1175 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.37%, with male literacy at about 68.20% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasnahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,984 | 912 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 251 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 622 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 290 | 536 |
Connectivity of Kasnahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasnahi. As per the 2011 stats, Kasnahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasnahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasnahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasnahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasnahi
- Where is Kasnahi located?
- Kasnahi village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasnahi?
- Kasnahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kasnahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasnahi is 1,984, with 912 males and 1,072 females.
- How many households are there in Kasnahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasnahi village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasnahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasnahi is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.