Kasili - Rayagada

Kasili is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Kampamaligam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasili is 426392. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Kasili

As per Census 2011, Kasili village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 120 males and 120 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kasili

Kasili 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 Kasili

Kasili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayagada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Kasili is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kasili is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasili

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

Health Facilities in Kasili

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

FAQs about Kasili