# Kasmar Village, Herhanj, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Herhanj, Latehar 

# Kasmar

Kasmar is a village in Herhanj sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 150 households**, the 12th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 973people (2011)
- 150households
- 64.9%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Kasmar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasmar is 822126.** Kasmar falls in Herhanj sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatSalaiya
- Community development blockHerhanj
- Census village code367487

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kasmar from nearby towns?

- Harhanj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kasmar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kasmar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bariatu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latehar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kasmar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 597 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kasmar

Of every 100 households in Kasmar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kasmar · ■ Herhanj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****35%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****7%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kasmar?

■ Kasmar · ■ Herhanj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**960

Working population ****42.5%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.8% for women. 44% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 203 (49%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 183 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Herhanj

- Karandag1,158 people
- Hur1,088 people
- Tasu1,016 people
- Serandag998 people
- Hesatu957 people
- Bijra825 people
- Arahara806 people
- Bhargaon800 people

[All 51 villages in Herhanj](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/herhanj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasmar?822126
- How far is Kasmar from Latehar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kasmar?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasmar in?Latehar district (Herhanj sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kasmar?64.9% (Census 2011)