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.
Kasandi has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kasandi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kasandi village:
- The total population of Kasandi village is around 545, including approximately 298 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Kasandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kasandi village has 182 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kasandi village is about 32.11%, with male literacy at 49.33% and female literacy at 11.34%.
- There are around 133 households in Kasandi village.
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%.