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About Kashidih Village

Kashidih is a mid sized village in Chandil tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 357 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Chandil
Pincode 832404
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 357
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kashidih compares

By the 2011 count Kashidih is the 60th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kashidih

Kashidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kashidih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kashidih from other places

Kashidih lies about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 9.8 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 Kashidih
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandil 17 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 21 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 33 km

Villages closest to Kashidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandil 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 Kashidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashidih village had a population of 704. That makes it the 60th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,064 residents.

Kashidih village has 357 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashidih has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kashidih is 832404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashidih covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kashidih falls under Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kashidih is Bakarkudi, about 9.8 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kashidih.

Kashidih is about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashidih is in Chandil tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Bakarkudi is about 9.8 km away. Chandil is about 17 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lengdih (5.1 km), Lengdil (5.1 km) and Siddih (5.6 km).

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

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