Kasirikhole - G.Udayagiri, Kandhamal
Kasirikhole is a village situated in the G.Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Tikabali and around 65 km from Phulbani. Talarimaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasirikhole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasirikhole is 415965. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 762022 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kasirikhole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasirikhole
According to the 2011 Census, Kasirikhole village had a total population of 152 people, including 73 males and 79 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.38%, with male literacy at 54.24% and female literacy at 38.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kasirikhole
Kasirikhole 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 Kasirikhole
Kasirikhole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Kasirikhole is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Kasirikhole is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasirikhole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasirikhole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasirikhole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasirikhole 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasirikhole
Where is Kasirikhole located?
Kasirikhole village is located in G.Udayagiri Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasirikhole?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasirikhole is Talarimaha.
What is the pincode of Kasirikhole?
The pincode of Kasirikhole is 762022.
What is the population of Kasirikhole?
Kasirikhole had a total population of 152, including 73 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Kasirikhole?
Kasirikhole had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasirikhole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasirikhole was 45.38%. Male literacy was 54.24% and female literacy was 38.03%.