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Kasir

Raidih mandal
Pincode 835232
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Kasir is a village in Raidih mandal, Gumla district, Jharkhand, with a population of 3,503 across 707 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61% and is located at coordinates 23.444°N, 85.530°E with PIN code 835232.

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SHILWANTI DEVI
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LGD code
376265
Pincode
835232
Post office
Nawagarh (Gumla)
Population
3,503
Households
707
Literacy rate
61%
Sex ratio
1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,910
Distance to district centre
36 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Ranchi
25 km
Distance to Kolkata
306 km
Nearest railway station
Gangaghat · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Shalini Hospital, Ranchi · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kasir compares

By population, Kasir ranks #2 of 61 villages in Raidih mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.0%
+3.3% vs mandal average
Kasir
61.0%
Raidih mandal
57.7%
Gumla district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,011
+12 vs mandal average
Kasir
1,011
Raidih mandal
999
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Kasir
5.0
Raidih mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kasir at a glance

Kasir is a village of 3,503 people in 707 households (Census 2011) in Raidih block, Gumla district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 61 villages in Raidih block. Literacy is 61%, 3 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,011 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Gumla district centre, 35 km from Madhupur, the nearest town, 9 km from Gangaghat railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835232, served by Nawagarh (Gumla) post office; the LGD village code is 376265. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shalini Hospital, Ranchi, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SHILWANTI DEVI, and the village votes in Khijri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kachhap. The population is estimated at 4,130 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kansir

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kasir · this village3,50361%
Getalsud · Angara3,26360%1.6 km E
Silam · Raidih2,44661%2.9 km SW
Sikoi · Raidih1,91559%2.9 km SW
Barri · Sisai1,55132%3.9 km N
Garwali · Sisai1,12746%4.5 km NE
Angara · Simaria49451%5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasir

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
GUMLA
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KASIR
Total area (ha)
1,763
Irrigated area (ha)
18.8
Forest area (ha)
205.17

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kasir

LGD code
376265
Pincode
835232
Post office
Nawagarh (Gumla)
Population (Census 2011)
3,503
Population (projected 2026)
4,130
Households
707
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1011
Literacy rate
61.0%
Coordinates
23.44366°N, 85.52974°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khijri
Member of Parliament
Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajesh Kachhap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SHILWANTI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Raidih
Getting there

How to reach Kasir

Mandal centre
Raidih · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gumla · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 20,697 people
Madhupur · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi25 kmcapital
  • Kolkata306 km
  • Hyderabad996 km
  • Delhi1010 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGangaghat9 km
  • Hospital / PHCShalini Hospital, Ranchi8 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank10 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum5 km
  • CollegeSarla Birla University16 km
  • Police stationBariatu Thana19 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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