Kasiadanga
Kasiadanga is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kasiadanga village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Kasiadanga village.
Kasiadanga has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kasiadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasiadanga is 311128. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Kasiadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasiadanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kasiadanga
Below is a concise population overview of Kasiadanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 466 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 343 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 326 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 140 | 209 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kasiadanga village:
- The total population of Kasiadanga village is around 942, including approximately 466 males and 476 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Kasiadanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kasiadanga village has 704 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 147 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kasiadanga village is about 62.95%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 56.09%.
- There are around 252 households in Kasiadanga village.
Connectivity of Kasiadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasiadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kasiadanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasiadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasiadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasiadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasiadanga
- Where is Kasiadanga located?
- Kasiadanga village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasiadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasiadanga is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kasiadanga?
- The pincode of Kasiadanga is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasiadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasiadanga is 942, with 466 males and 476 females.
- How many households are there in Kasiadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasiadanga village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasiadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasiadanga is 62.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.96%, while the female literacy rate is 56.09%.