Kasandi
Kasandi is a village located in Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nandapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kasandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasandi unique in its vibrant Nandapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Kasandi’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 Kasandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasandi is 429929. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764037. Koraput is nearest town to Kasandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Kasandi
Population of Kasandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasandi has a total population of about 545, with approximately 298 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.11%, with male literacy at about 49.33% and female literacy near 11.34%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 298 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 114 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 147 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 151 | 219 |
Connectivity of Kasandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kasandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasandi
- Where is Kasandi located?
- Kasandi village is situated in Nandapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasandi?
- Kasandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasandi?
- The pincode of Kasandi is 764037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasandi is 545, with 298 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Kasandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasandi village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasandi is 32.11%. The male literacy rate is 49.33%, while the female literacy rate is 11.34%.