Kashipur - Tangi, Khordha
Kashipur is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Nirakarpur and around 30 km from Khordha . Dia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashipur is 408009. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 751019 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kashipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kashipur village had a total population of 324 people, including 167 males and 157 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.73%, with male literacy at 97.26% and female literacy at 82.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 25 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kashipur
Kashipur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitrakut | North | 1.33 km |
| Mormorsingh | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Raulahaja | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dia | East | 2.00 km |
| Kapileswar | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Gadakharada No.1 | South | 2.47 km |
| Khajuripada | North | 2.49 km |
| Nalichatuanka | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Batisibatia | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Ichhabati | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashipur
Kashipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Kashipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Kashipur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kashipur
Where is Kashipur located?
Kashipur village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashipur is Dia.
What is the pincode of Kashipur?
The pincode of Kashipur is 751019.
What is the population of Kashipur?
Kashipur had a total population of 324, including 167 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Kashipur?
Kashipur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashipur was 89.73%. Male literacy was 97.26% and female literacy was 82.19%.