Gram panchayat · Koida block · Sundargarh
Kasira gram panchayat
Kasira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Koida block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,523 people in 858 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,523
- Literacy
- 47.9%
- Area
- 22.4 km²
- LGD code
- 275329
Villages of Kasira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasira | 270 | 1,280 | 44.9% | 11% | 85% |
| Bhanjapali | 211 | 803 | 56.9% | 8% | 66% |
| Rengalbeda | 162 | 628 | 27.8% | 5% | 85% |
| Nadikasira | 160 | 541 | 68.5% | 12% | 65% |
| Segasahi | 55 | 271 | 37.2% | 0% | 100% |
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 Kasira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,523
- 1,702 male · 1,821 female
- Households
- 858
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.9%
- below Koida block's villages (54.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,070
- above Koida block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 689
- 19.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,229
- 34.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 303 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,775 (78.8%)
What the 1,229 workers did
- Cultivators12 (1.0%)
- Agricultural labourers4 (0.3%)
- Household industry5 (0.4%)
- Other work1,059 (86.2%)
- Marginal workers149 (12.1%)
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 Kasira
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 22 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus2 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Corn (2), Til (2), Mustard (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 Koida block
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