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Gram panchayat · Baleshwar block · Balasore

Kasipada gram panchayat

Kasipada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baleshwar block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 21 villages, home to 7,961 people in 1,743 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
21
Population (2011)
7,961
Literacy
81.4%
Area
7.9 km²
LGD code
116075

Villages of Kasipada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mirigimundi3541,51887.2%11%1%
Berhampur(Barhampur)2541,20084.5%22%0%
Hatiadiha2251,03674.1%79%0%
Kasipada20597085.4%15%0%
Kadmauda17677691.8%0%1%
Taharpur13664475.7%6%15%
Palasia14764073.6%86%0%
Agoragohira(Agargohira)13361182.2%13%4%
Agamouda9650669.3%7%26%
Huja155617.4%0%89%
Saktiram24100.0%0%0%
Balabhadrapur00–––
Chakkadamouda00–––
Chaknunia00–––
Chhabatia00–––
Dahikama00–––
Gandeswar00–––
Jasoda00–––
Kada00–––
Moglanichak00–––
Panchuputulli00–––

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 Kasipada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,961
4,116 male · 3,845 female
Households
1,743
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.4%
above Baleshwar block's villages (76.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
934
about the same as Baleshwar block's villages (942)
Children aged 0–6
906
11.4% of residents
Workers
2,667
33.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,104 (26.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
333 (4.2%)

What the 2,667 workers did

  • Cultivators731 (27.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers764 (28.6%)
  • Household industry55 (2.1%)
  • Other work731 (27.4%)
  • Marginal workers386 (14.5%)

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 Kasipada

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 21 villages cover 8 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 11
  • Middle school6 of 11
  • Secondary school4 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump10 of 11
  • Electricity for homes9 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 11
  • Public bus4 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 11
  • Weekly haat1 of 11
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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

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