Kasakendu
Kasakendu is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Risigaon is the gram panchayat of Kasakendu village.
Kasakendu has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kasakendu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasakendu is 423416. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kasakendu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasakendu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kasakendu
Below is a concise population overview of Kasakendu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 529 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 349 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 180 | 241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kasakendu village:
- The total population of Kasakendu village is around 1,053, including approximately 529 males and 524 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Kasakendu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kasakendu village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kasakendu village is about 60.02%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 54.01%.
- There are around 261 households in Kasakendu village.
Connectivity of Kasakendu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasakendu. As per the 2011 stats, Kasakendu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasakendu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasakendu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasakendu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasakendu
- Where is Kasakendu located?
- Kasakendu village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasakendu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasakendu is Risigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasakendu?
- The pincode of Kasakendu is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasakendu is 1,053, with 529 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Kasakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasakendu village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasakendu is 60.02%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.01%.