Kashia village, Samal Barrage block | Pincode 759100

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dharanidhara Behera

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LGD code: 403880
Pincode: 759100
Post office: Talcher
Population: 56
Households: 15
Literacy rate: 51.8%
Sex ratio: 750 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 29
Distance to district centre: 330 km
Distance to mandal centre: 150 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 235 km
Distance to Kolkata: 151 km
Nearest railway station: Bhanjpur · 31 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Gopiballavpur hospital · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kashia compares

By population, Kashia ranks #21 of 31 villages in Samal Barrage mandal.

Literacy rate

51.8%

−16.8% vs mandal average

Kashia: 51.8%
Samal Barrage mandal: 68.6%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

750

−169 vs mandal average

Kashia: 750
Samal Barrage mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kashia: 3.7
Samal Barrage mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kashia at a glance

Kashia is a village of 56 people in 15 households (Census 2011) in Samal Barrage block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 21st-largest of 31 villages in Samal Barrage block. Literacy is 52%, 17 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 750 women per 1,000 men. It lies 330 km from the Anugul district centre, 46 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 31 km from Bhanjpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759100, served by Talcher post office; the LGD village code is 403880. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gopiballavpur hospital, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Dharanidhara Behera, and the village votes in Telkoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik. The population is estimated at 573 in 2026, up 923% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kashia · this village	56	52%	—
Chilimda · Nayagram	0	—	1.6 km SE
Singdhui · Nayagram	848	34%	1.7 km NE
Kadokota · Baharagora	536	58%	2 km W
Kadokota · Nayagram	140	81%	2 km W
Rukhni · Nayagram	102	46%	2.3 km N
Payra Bhari · Nayagram	228	63%	2.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kashia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TALCHER
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Biru
Total area (ha): 122
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 69.22

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kashia

LGD code: 403880
Pincode: 759100
Post office: Talcher
Population (Census 2011): 56
Population (projected 2026): 573
Households: 15
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 750
Literacy rate: 51.8%
Coordinates: 22.11063°N, 86.98614°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Keonjhar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Telkoi
Member of Parliament: Ananta Nayak
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dharanidhara Behera
Block / Mandal: Samal Barrage
Nearest railway station: Sagadapata (146.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Kashia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+923.2%

Population · 2026

573

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 56Census 2011
Households: 15Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 750 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5732026 proj. · +923.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kashia

Mandal centre

Samal Barrage · ≈ 150 km

≈ 5 h 8 min by car · 6 h 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Anugul · ≈ 330 km

≈ 11 h 17 min by car · 13 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar235 kmcapital
Kolkata151 km
Hyderabad1033 km
Delhi1219 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhanjpur31 km
Hospital / PHCGopiballavpur hospital13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India39 km
Petrol pumpPragati Petroleum Services28 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science41 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station40 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kashia

What is the pincode of Kashia?

The pincode of Kashia, Samal Barrage block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759100. The post office is Talcher.

Which post office delivers to Kashia?

Mail for Kashia is delivered through Talcher post office, pincode 759100, in Samal Barrage block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kashia located?

Kashia is a village in Samal Barrage block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kashia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kashia village has a population of 56 across 15 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kashia?

The current sarpanch of Kashia gram panchayat is Dharanidhara Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kashia in?

Kashia falls under the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kashia in?

Kashia falls under the Telkoi assembly constituency (AC #20) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kashia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kashia village is 51.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kashia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kashia village is 750 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kashia?

The nearest railway station to Kashia is Sagadapata (~146.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kashia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kashia, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kashia from Anugul district centre?

Kashia is approximately 330 km (straight-line) from the centre of Anugul district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kashia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kashia village is 403880.

Which is the nearest town to Kashia?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 46 km from Kashia in a straight line.

How big is Kashia compared to other villages in Samal Barrage block?

Kashia ranks 21 of 31 villages in Samal Barrage block by Census 2011 population (56 residents).

How far is Kashia from Bhubaneswar?

Kashia is about 235 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 305 km.

How far is Kashia from Kolkata?

Kashia is about 151 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 196 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kashia?

Bhanjpur is the nearest railway station to Kashia, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kashia?

Gopiballavpur hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kashia, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kashia?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kashia, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kashia?

Pragati Petroleum Services is the nearest petrol pump to Kashia, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Kashia?

Kashia falls under Telkoi assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Dr. Fakir Mohan Naik (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kashia?

Kashia is in Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ananta Nayak (BJP).

What is the population of Kashia in 2026?

Kashia is estimated at 573 people in 2026, up about 923% from 56 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kashia in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kashia in Anugul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kashia?

Dharanidhara Behera is the sarpanch of Kashia gram panchayat, Samal Barrage block. See the sarpanch list of Samal Barrage block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)