Kasurpali - Sonapur, Sonepur
Kasurpali is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Sonapur and around 22 km from Subarnapur. Mallikmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasurpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasurpali is 419565. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 767017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kasurpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasurpali
According to the 2011 Census, Kasurpali village had a total population of 667 people, including 334 males and 333 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 334 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 233 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 101 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Kasurpali
Kasurpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendumunda | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Kainful | West | 1.36 km |
| Gadia | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Karlakhaman | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Mallikmunda | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Jaganathpali | East | 2.35 km |
| Deuli | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Medinipali | South | 2.98 km |
| Pandakital | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Bisimunda | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasurpali
Kasurpali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Kasurpali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Kasurpali is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasurpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasurpali 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kasurpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasurpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasurpali
Where is Kasurpali located?
Kasurpali village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasurpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasurpali is Mallikmunda.
What is the pincode of Kasurpali?
The pincode of Kasurpali is 767017.
What is the population of Kasurpali?
Kasurpali had a total population of 667, including 334 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Kasurpali?
Kasurpali had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasurpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasurpali was 71.55%. Male literacy was 83.21% and female literacy was 60.14%.