# Palasa Kasibugga, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Town · Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh 

# Palasa Kasibugga

Palasa Kasibugga is a town in Palasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **57,507 people** in 14,195 households. Literacy was 75.7%.

- 57,507people (2011)
- 14,195households
- 75.7%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Palasa Kasibugga

■ Palasa Kasibugga · ■ Srikakulam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**932

Working population ****43.1%**

**37.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palasa Kasibugga

Of every 100 households in Palasa Kasibugga in 2011, 95 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palasa Kasibugga · ■ Srikakulam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**33%

Tap water ****23%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**31%

Use banking services ****53%**

**60%

Television ****69%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**14%

Own their home ****62%**

**64%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Palasa Kasibugga work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 17,864 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1,309 (5%) · **■** Farming 2,836 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2,790 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Palasa Kasibugga changed?

From 3,337 in 1951 to 57,507 in 2011.

**1951

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Palasa Kasibugga in numbers and road distances

- Density1,756 per km²
- Growth 2001–201115.2%
- Annual rainfall1,705 mm
- Temperature range27 °C to 41 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)890 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)80 km by road
- Srikakulam (city of 1 lakh+)80 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (city of 5 lakh+)187 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Palasa Kasibugga

### Civic services

- Pucca roads71 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets13,861
- Water storage5,757 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes13,609
- Electricity — industry122

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals2 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools16 govt · 25 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 6 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks8
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cashew nuts, coir ropes and sugr.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Palasa Kasibugga

- Banks23 in Palasa Kasibugga
- ATMs5 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Petrol pumps3 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Hotels1 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Schools1 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Colleges and universities1 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Cinemas2 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Pharmacies5 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Restaurants3 in Palasa Kasibugga
- Dental clinics1 in Palasa Kasibugga

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Palasa Kasibugga ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-1/) 5,218 1,309 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-2/) 3,716 915 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-3/) 2,995 790 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-4/) 3,544 907 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-5/) 2,358 565 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-6/) 6,563 1,678 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-7/) 5,052 1,206 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-8/) 3,357 831 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-9/) 3,750 913 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-10/) 3,069 779 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-11/) 3,455 841 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-12/) 3,919 903 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-13/) 4,225 1,041 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-14/) 1,550 385 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/palasa/palasa-kasibugga/ward-15/) 4,736 1,132 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Palasa Kasibugga

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) (VTZ) · Visakhapatnam130 km
- Utkela Airport (UKE) · Bhawanipatna197 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:17).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palasa Kasibugga?57,507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palasa Kasibugga in?Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh
- What was the population of Palasa Kasibugga in 1951?3,337
- How many wards does Palasa Kasibugga have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Palasa Kasibugga?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Palasa Kasibugga?Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) (VTZ), about 130 km in a straight line