Kesar Sara - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Kesar Sara is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 33 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Tumung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesar Sara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesar Sara is 379508. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Kesar Sara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesar Sara
According to the 2011 Census, Kesar Sara village had a total population of 656 people, including 332 males and 324 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 78.01% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 619.
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 | 656 | 332 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 313 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 220 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 112 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Kesar Sara
Kesar Sara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangarjora | West | 1.09 km |
| Lakhiposi | East | 1.22 km |
| Batujhar | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Tumung | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Sosomuli | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Gumdipani | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Barsasai | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Nagadi | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Padnam Sahi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Kendmundi | North-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesar Sara
Kesar Sara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Kesar Sara is about 33 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 Kesar Sara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesar Sara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kesar Sara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesar Sara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesar Sara
Where is Kesar Sara located?
Kesar Sara village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesar Sara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesar Sara is Tumung.
What is the pincode of Kesar Sara?
The pincode of Kesar Sara is 831013.
What is the population of Kesar Sara?
Kesar Sara had a total population of 656, including 332 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Kesar Sara?
Kesar Sara had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesar Sara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesar Sara was 64.84%. Male literacy was 78.01% and female literacy was 51.76%.