Kesaiguda - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Kesaiguda is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Kesaiguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesaiguda is 450795. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.43 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kesaiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesaiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kesaiguda village had a total population of 784 people, including 378 males and 406 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.05%, with male literacy at 60.24% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 720.
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 | 784 | 378 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 720 | 347 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 197 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 181 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Kesaiguda
Kesaiguda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorla | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Raiguda | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dudheda(kottaguda) | North | 2.48 km |
| Pegdapalli(basaguda) | East | 2.50 km |
| Minur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Pegdapalli (kottaguda) | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Pegdapalli | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Anchoda | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Angampalli | East | 4.33 km |
| Jajalguda(bhattiguda) | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesaiguda
Kesaiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Kesaiguda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kesaiguda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesaiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesaiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesaiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesaiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesaiguda
Where is Kesaiguda located?
Kesaiguda village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesaiguda?
Kesaiguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesaiguda?
The pincode of Kesaiguda is 494448.
What is the population of Kesaiguda?
Kesaiguda had a total population of 784, including 378 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Kesaiguda?
Kesaiguda had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesaiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesaiguda was 48.05%. Male literacy was 60.24% and female literacy was 36.36%.