Kashidi
Kashidi is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 37.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Agardi Chitra is the gram panchayat of Kashidi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashidi unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kashidi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kashidi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashidi is 330763. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kashidi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Kashidi
Population of Kashidi
According to the 2011 Census, Kashidi has a total population of about 569, with approximately 285 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 434. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.48%, with male literacy at about 63.51% and female literacy near 45.42%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashidi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 285 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 434 | 210 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 181 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 104 | 155 |
Connectivity of Kashidi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashidi. As per the 2011 stats, Kashidi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashidi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashidi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashidi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashidi
Where is Kashidi located?
Kashidi village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashidi is Agardi Chitra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kashidi?
The pincode of Kashidi is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kashidi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashidi is 569, with 285 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Kashidi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kashidi village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashidi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashidi is 54.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.51%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.