Kesgoria - Boarijor, Godda
Kesgoria is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Lilatari 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesgoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesgoria is 356357. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Mahagama is the nearest town.
Kesgoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesgoria
According to the 2011 Census, Kesgoria village had a total population of 83 people, including 42 males and 41 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.57%, with male literacy at 13.51% and female literacy at 3.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kesgoria
Kesgoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taljhari | North | 1.34 km |
| Raydih | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Piaram | South | 1.67 km |
| Tatkunda | East | 1.71 km |
| Pakaria | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Jaggora | East | 2.25 km |
| Jolopahari | South | 2.26 km |
| Bara Kotha | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Basdiha | North | 2.41 km |
| Bara Barma Pahar | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesgoria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kesgoria. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Kesgoria is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesgoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesgoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesgoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesgoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesgoria
Where is Kesgoria located?
Kesgoria village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesgoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesgoria is Lilatari 1.
What is the pincode of Kesgoria?
The pincode of Kesgoria is 814155.
What is the population of Kesgoria?
Kesgoria had a total population of 83, including 42 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Kesgoria?
Kesgoria had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesgoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesgoria was 8.57%. Male literacy was 13.51% and female literacy was 3.03%.