Kesaipali - Bhatli, Bargarh
Kesaipali is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kesaipali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesaipali is 380669. The village covers a total geographical area of 505 hectares and falls under the 768030 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kesaipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesaipali
According to the 2011 Census, Kesaipali village had a total population of 2,183 people, including 1,110 males and 1,073 females, living in 519 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 80.16% and female literacy at 62.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 2,183 | 1,110 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 218 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 196 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 800 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 310 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Kesaipali
Kesaipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushanpuri | South | 1.35 km |
| Sukuda | North | 1.95 km |
| Badmal | East | 2.68 km |
| Badamlipali | West | 3.07 km |
| Kuisira | South | 3.57 km |
| Banjipali | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Dumalpali | North | 3.79 km |
| Runipali | East | 4.11 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Kelendapali | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesaipali
Kesaipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Kesaipali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesaipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesaipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kesaipali
Where is Kesaipali located?
Kesaipali village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesaipali?
Kesaipali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesaipali?
The pincode of Kesaipali is 768030.
What is the population of Kesaipali?
Kesaipali had a total population of 2,183, including 1,110 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Kesaipali?
Kesaipali had 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesaipali was 71.28%. Male literacy was 80.16% and female literacy was 62.19%.