Kashdih - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kashdih is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dubai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashdih is 177465. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.38 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kashdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashdih
As per Census 2011, Kashdih village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 406 males and 401 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 406 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 107 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 284 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 122 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kashdih
Kashdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | West | 0.90 km |
| Piria | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Moojdih | North | 1.11 km |
| Bhathhura | South | 1.56 km |
| Rithia | North | 1.91 km |
| Nasirganj | South | 2.04 km |
| Sawadar | East | 2.06 km |
| Kunauna | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Ausangara | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bankegaon | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashdih
Kashdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kashdih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kashdih is about 34 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 Kashdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashdih 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 Kashdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kashdih
Where is Kashdih located?
Kashdih village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashdih is Dubai.
What is the pincode of Kashdih?
The pincode of Kashdih is 272152.
What is the population of Kashdih?
Kashdih has a total population of 807, including 406 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Kashdih?
There are 105 households in Kashdih.
What is the literacy rate in Kashdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashdih is 58.86%. Male literacy is 69.95% and female literacy is 47.63%.