Kasiharipur - Puri
Kasiharipur is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Sadar and around 2 km from Puri. Kasiharipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiharipur is 409903. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 752002 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kasiharipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasiharipur
As per Census 2011, Kasiharipur village has a total population of 1,699 people, consisting of 870 males and 829 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasiharipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,699 | 870 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 186 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 725 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 145 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiharipur
Kasiharipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasiharipur
Kasiharipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kasiharipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Puri to Kasiharipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Kasiharipur is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasiharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasiharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasiharipur
Where is Kasiharipur located?
Kasiharipur village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasiharipur?
Kasiharipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasiharipur?
The pincode of Kasiharipur is 752002.
What is the population of Kasiharipur?
Kasiharipur has a total population of 1,699, including 870 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Kasiharipur?
There are 369 households in Kasiharipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiharipur is 77.16%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 70.69%.