Kasiabeda - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Kasiabeda is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Badampahar and around 120 km from Baripada. Dhangirimuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiabeda is 388363. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 757047 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kasiabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasiabeda
As per Census 2011, Kasiabeda village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 380 males and 431 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasiabeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 380 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 745 | 341 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 174 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 206 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiabeda
Kasiabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timtima | North | 1.03 km |
| Majhigaon | North | 1.88 km |
| Pandugandi | West | 1.92 km |
| Ashokihill | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Dhangdimuta | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Burudihi | North | 2.74 km |
| Tirildihi | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Baliaban | South | 2.99 km |
| Pechadar | West | 3.53 km |
| Padhia | North-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasiabeda
Public transport in the Kasiabeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Kasiabeda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Kasiabeda is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasiabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiabeda 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 Kasiabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiabeda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasiabeda
Where is Kasiabeda located?
Kasiabeda village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasiabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasiabeda is Dhangirimuta.
What is the pincode of Kasiabeda?
The pincode of Kasiabeda is 757047.
What is the population of Kasiabeda?
Kasiabeda has a total population of 811, including 380 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Kasiabeda?
There are 174 households in Kasiabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiabeda is 38.96%. Male literacy is 45.79% and female literacy is 32.95%.