Kebad - Barpali, Bargarh

Kebad is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Barapali and around 44 km from Bargarh. Agalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kebad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kebad is 380491. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 768029 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Kebad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kebad

According to the 2011 Census, Kebad village had a total population of 2,110 people, including 1,060 males and 1,050 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 90.11% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kebad

Kebad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kebad

Kebad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Kebad is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Kebad is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kebad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kebad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kebad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kebad village are given below:

FAQs about Kebad