Kashipura - Moth, Jhansi
Kashipura is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Jarha Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashipura is 152075. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.3 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Poonch is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kashipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashipura
As per Census 2011, Kashipura village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 290 males and 260 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 290 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 230 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kashipura
Kashipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarha Kalan | East | 1.70 km |
| Kuiyan | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kharila | South | 1.90 km |
| Pahargaon | West | 2.14 km |
| Nari | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Barbata | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Bhepta | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Inguikalan | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Jamrohikalan | East | 3.34 km |
| Sesa | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashipura
Kashipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Parauna, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Poonch to Kashipura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Kashipura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashipura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kashipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kashipura
Where is Kashipura located?
Kashipura village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashipura is Jarha Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kashipura?
The pincode of Kashipura is 284304.
What is the population of Kashipura?
Kashipura has a total population of 550, including 290 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Kashipura?
There are 93 households in Kashipura.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashipura is 73.27%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 66.54%.