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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kuresha khatun
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- LGD code
- 329817
- Pincode
- 723213
- Post office
- Jiudaru
- Population
- 587
- Households
- 79
- Literacy rate
- 52.3%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 271
Census 2011 · in context
How Kashipur compares
By population, Kashipur ranks #76 of 112 villages in Jaipur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.3%
+4.2% vs mandal average
- Kashipur
- 52.3%
- Jaipur mandal
- 48.1%
- Purulia district
- 55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
+63 vs mandal average
- Kashipur
- 997
- Jaipur mandal
- 934
Household size
people per home
7.4
+1.9 vs mandal average
- Kashipur
- 7.4
- Jaipur mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kashipur at a glance
Kashipur is a village of 587 people in 79 households (Census 2011) in Jaipur block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 76th-largest of 112 villages in Jaipur block. Literacy is 52%, 4 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 723213, served by Jiudaru post office; the LGD village code is 329817. The sarpanch is kuresha khatun. The population is estimated at 692 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kashipur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 233.16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kashipur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kashipur
- LGD code
- 329817
- Pincode
- 723213
- Post office
- Jiudaru
- Population (Census 2011)
- 587
- Population (projected 2026)
- 692
- Households
- 79
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 52.3%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- kuresha khatun
- Block / Mandal
- Jaipur
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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