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.

Here you can discover what makes Kasakendu unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kasakendu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

Google Map of Kasakendu

Population of Kasakendu

According to the 2011 Census, Kasakendu has a total population of about 1,053, with approximately 529 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.02%, with male literacy at about 65.97% and female literacy near 54.01%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasakendu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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