Kasaba - Balasore
Kasaba is a village situated in the Balasore tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Basta and around 74 km from Baleshwar. Haladipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasaba is 392544. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 756029 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kasaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kasaba
Kasaba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakpanchurukhi | East | 0.86 km |
| Gambharia | West | 1.14 km |
| Bedhapanchaarada | South | 1.21 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.52 km |
| Rudragopalpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kahanrakul | East | 1.90 km |
| Kalipur | North | 2.28 km |
| Sasanbad | West | 2.63 km |
| Kudia | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Nuagan | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasaba
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasaba. The nearest railway station is Tikirapal Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Kasaba is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Kasaba is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasaba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasaba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasaba
Where is Kasaba located?
Kasaba village is located in Balasore Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasaba is Haladipada.
What is the pincode of Kasaba?
The pincode of Kasaba is 756029.