Kesopur - Daundi, Balod
Kesopur is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Dondi and around 81 km from Durg. Beloda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesopur is 443343. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.04 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kesopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesopur
According to the 2011 Census, Kesopur village had a total population of 221 people, including 112 males and 109 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.02%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 76.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kesopur
Kesopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kesopur
Kesopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Kesopur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kesopur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kesopur
Where is Kesopur located?
Kesopur village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesopur is Beloda.
What is the pincode of Kesopur?
The pincode of Kesopur is 491226.
What is the population of Kesopur?
Kesopur had a total population of 221, including 112 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Kesopur?
Kesopur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesopur was 87.02%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 76.70%.