Kashia
Kashia is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kashia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sapdhara is the gram panchayat of Kashia village.
Kashia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kashia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashia is 339837. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Kashia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kashia village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Kashia
Below is a concise population overview of Kashia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 133 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kashia village:
- The total population of Kashia village is around 352, including approximately 180 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Kashia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kashia village has 350 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kashia village is about 63.64%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 52.91%.
- There are around 76 households in Kashia village.
Connectivity of Kashia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashia. As per the 2011 stats, Kashia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashia
- Where is Kashia located?
- Kashia village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashia is Sapdhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashia?
- The pincode of Kashia is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashia is 352, with 180 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Kashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashia village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashia is 63.64%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 52.91%.