Kasiapada - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal

Kasiapada is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Nadiali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiapada is 403367. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kasiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kasiapada

According to the 2011 Census, Kasiapada village had a total population of 183 people, including 104 males and 79 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 760 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.08%, with male literacy at 98.80% and female literacy at 88.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kasiapada

Kasiapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasiapada

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kasiapada. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Kasiapada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Kasiapada is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasiapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kasiapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiapada village are given below:

FAQs about Kasiapada