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About Kashitola Village

Kashitola is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 341 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashitola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 213.42 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 341
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashitola compares

By the 2011 count Kashitola is the 93rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 213.42 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kashitola

Kashitola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kashitola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kashitola from other places

Kashitola lies about 65 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 51 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kashitola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 24 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 34 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 51 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 65 km

Villages closest to Kashitola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kashitola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashitola village had a population of 690. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kashitola village has 341 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashitola has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kashitola is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashitola covers 213.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kashitola falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kashitola is Rasmara, about 51 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kashitola.

Kashitola is about 65 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashitola is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 24 km away. Khairāgarh is about 34 km away. Rasmara is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardanda (under 2 km), Sukhri (under 2 km) and Patharra (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kashitola today is likely to be higher.

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