Gram panchayat · Baleshwar block · Balasore
Kasafal gram panchayat
Kasafal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baleshwar block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 9,071 people in 2,014 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 9,071
- Literacy
- 78.7%
- Area
- 7.6 km²
- LGD code
- 116074
Villages of Kasafal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasafal | 1,748 | 7,786 | 77.7% | 11% | 24% |
| Sarthabindha | 266 | 1,285 | 85.1% | 13% | 22% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kasafal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,071
- 4,743 male · 4,328 female
- Households
- 2,014
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.7%
- above Baleshwar block's villages (76.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 913
- below Baleshwar block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,304
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 4,988
- 55.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,051 (11.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,178 (24.0%)
What the 4,988 workers did
- Cultivators738 (14.8%)
- Agricultural labourers201 (4.0%)
- Household industry38 (0.8%)
- Other work870 (17.4%)
- Marginal workers3,141 (63.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kasafal
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes1 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank1 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Baleshwar block
- Alumeda
- Anko
- Babarda
- Bahabalpur
- Baincha
- Bardhanpur
- Beruan
- Buanl
- Chandipur
- Chanua
- Chaskhand
- Dubula Gadi
- Genguti
- Gopinathpur
- Gud
- Haladipada
- Hidigan
- Jaydevkasaba
- Kasipada
- Khannagar
- Kumbhari
- Kuradiha
- Kuruda
- Nagram
- Nizampur
- Nuagan
- Nuagaon
- Odangi
- Olandasargan
- Padampur
- Panchapada
- Parkhi
- Patrapada
- Rainsuan
- Ranasahi
- Rasalpur
- Rasulpur
- Rupsa Samilhasanpur
- Sadanandapur
- Saragan
- Sartha
- Sasanga
- Sindhia
- Srikona
- Sriramapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kasafal? Share it with us.