Gram panchayat · Dhamanagar block · Bhadrak
Kasimpur gram panchayat
Kasimpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhamanagar block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,445 people in 895 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhamnagar assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,445
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 7.4 km²
- LGD code
- 116736
Villages of Kasimpur
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 Kasimpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,445
- 2,268 male · 2,177 female
- Households
- 895
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- about the same as Dhamanagar block's villages (85.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 960
- below Dhamanagar block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 578
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,337
- 30.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,822 (41.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,337 workers did
- Cultivators511 (38.2%)
- Agricultural labourers337 (25.2%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work155 (11.6%)
- Marginal workers331 (24.8%)
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 Kasimpur
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 7 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2).
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 Dhamanagar block
- Anandapur
- Arjunnpur
- Asurali
- Bamkura
- Bhaganpur
- Bhattasahi
- Dakpur
- Dalanga
- Dhusuri
- Dobal
- Fatepur
- Gadiali
- Garei Chudakati
- Gesindapur
- Hasanabad
- Kalyani
- Karada
- Katasani
- Khadipada
- Khaparpada
- Kothar
- Mustafapur
- Nadigan
- Padhani
- Palasahi
- Radhaballavapur
- Raipur
- Rayangdini
- Sahada
- Sahaspur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kasimpur? Share it with us.