Kashbaasanda - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Kashbaasanda is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Manya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashbaasanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashbaasanda is 343332. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.87 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kashbaasanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashbaasanda
As per Census 2011, Kashbaasanda village has a total population of 2,483 people, consisting of 1,242 males and 1,241 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,543 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashbaasanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,483 | 1,242 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 195 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 300 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,543 | 844 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 398 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Kashbaasanda
Kashbaasanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haragobindapur | West | 0.92 km |
| Jadab Chak | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Budhi Chak | South | 1.02 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Uttar Bhetia | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bara Matkatpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Asanda | East | 1.57 km |
| Palsia | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Baman Sarasha | East | 1.86 km |
| Chatla | South | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashbaasanda
Kashbaasanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kashbaasanda is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashbaasanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashbaasanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashbaasanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashbaasanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashbaasanda
Where is Kashbaasanda located?
Kashbaasanda village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashbaasanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashbaasanda is Manya.
What is the pincode of Kashbaasanda?
The pincode of Kashbaasanda is 721424.
What is the population of Kashbaasanda?
Kashbaasanda has a total population of 2,483, including 1,242 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Kashbaasanda?
There are 512 households in Kashbaasanda.
What is the literacy rate in Kashbaasanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashbaasanda is 62.14%. Male literacy is 67.95% and female literacy is 56.33%.