Kashinagara

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Kashinagar
Town
Kashinagar Location in Odisha, India Kashinagar Kashinagar (India) Show map of OdishaShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 18°52′08″N 83°52′29″E / 18.869°N 83.8746°E / 18.869; 83.8746Coordinates: 18°52′08″N 83°52′29″E / 18.869°N 83.8746°E / 18.869; 83.8746
Country	India
State	Odisha
District	Gajapati
Population  (2011)
• Total	9,684
Languages
• Official	Odia
Languages
• Local spoken language	Odia
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	761206
Vehicle registration	OR, OD
Website	odisha.gov.in

Kashinagar is a town and a NAC in Gajapati district in the Indian states of Odisha.

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Kashinagar had a population of 9782. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kashinagar has an average literacy rate of 43%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 53%, and female literacy is 34%. In Kashinagar, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Road communication, medical, education level to be improved.

Transport[]

Road

Kashinagar has frequent connectivity of buses to Srikakulam, Tekkali, Hiramandalam, Palasa, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, Palakonda, Rajam, Paralakhemundi, Gunupur, Berhampur, Temburu, Mukhalingam.

Rail

Kashinagar can be reached by train via the Naupada-Gunupur branch line. The railway station is Kashinagar station of East Coast Railway Zone. It is connected to Howrah-Chennai main line. It has trains to Puri, Gunupur, Palasa-Kasibugga, Visakhapatnam.

Air

The closest airport is Visakhapatnam Airport situated 185 km from Kashinagar. Bhubaneswar Airport is 305 km away.

References[]

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