Kashiya
Kashiya is a village located in Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hemtabad. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kashiya village. As per 2009 stats, Hemtabad is the gram panchayat of Kashiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashiya unique in its vibrant Hemtabad-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kashiya’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 Kashiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashiya is 309869. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raigong is nearest town to Kashiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kashiya
Population of Kashiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kashiya has a total population of about 793, with approximately 410 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.93%, with male literacy at about 66.83% and female literacy near 58.75%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 793 | 410 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 274 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 136 | 158 |
Connectivity of Kashiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kashiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashiya
- Where is Kashiya located?
- Kashiya village is situated in Hemtabad Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashiya is Hemtabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashiya?
- The pincode of Kashiya is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashiya is 793, with 410 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Kashiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashiya village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashiya is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 66.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.75%.