Kashipentha - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Kashipentha is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Luhakani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashipentha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashipentha is 388032. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 757048 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kashipentha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kashipentha

As per Census 2011, Kashipentha village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 162 males and 168 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashipentha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kashipentha

Kashipentha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kashipentha

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kashipentha. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kashipentha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kashipentha is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kashipentha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashipentha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kashipentha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashipentha village are given below:

FAQs about Kashipentha