Kaksi - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kaksi is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Biswanathpur and around 17 km from Bhawanipatna. Tal-belgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaksi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaksi is 423251. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kaksi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaksi
As per Census 2011, Kaksi village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 118 males and 110 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaksi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 55 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 63 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Kaksi
Kaksi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaksi
Kaksi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaksi.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Kaksi is about 17 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 Kaksi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaksi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaksi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaksi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaksi
Where is Kaksi located?
Kaksi village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaksi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaksi is Tal-belgaon.
What is the pincode of Kaksi?
The pincode of Kaksi is 766020.
What is the population of Kaksi?
Kaksi has a total population of 228, including 118 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kaksi?
There are 45 households in Kaksi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaksi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaksi is 31.14%. Male literacy is 46.61% and female literacy is 14.55%.