Kasakendupali - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Kasakendupali is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhanjanagar and around 120 km from Chatrapur. Baruda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasakendupali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasakendupali is 410546. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kasakendupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasakendupali
As per Census 2011, Kasakendupali village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 71 males and 70 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasakendupali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kasakendupali
Kasakendupali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasakendupali
Kasakendupali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Kasakendupali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kasakendupali is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasakendupali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasakendupali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasakendupali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasakendupali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kasakendupali
Where is Kasakendupali located?
Kasakendupali village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasakendupali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasakendupali is Baruda.
What is the pincode of Kasakendupali?
The pincode of Kasakendupali is 761126.
What is the population of Kasakendupali?
Kasakendupali has a total population of 141, including 71 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kasakendupali?
There are 31 households in Kasakendupali.
What is the literacy rate in Kasakendupali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasakendupali is 60.28%. Male literacy is 71.83% and female literacy is 48.57%.