Kesa Padar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kesa Padar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Biswanathpur and around 40 km from Bhawanipatna. Pokharibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesa Padar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesa Padar is 423129. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kesa Padar 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 Kesa Padar
According to the 2011 Census, Kesa Padar village had a total population of 130 people, including 61 males and 69 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.88%, with male literacy at 12.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 55 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kesa Padar
Kesa Padar 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 Kesa Padar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kesa Padar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kesa Padar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhawanipatna to Kesa Padar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kesa Padar is about 40 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 Kesa Padar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesa Padar 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 Kesa Padar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesa Padar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesa Padar
Where is Kesa Padar located?
Kesa Padar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesa Padar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesa Padar is Pokharibandh.
What is the pincode of Kesa Padar?
The pincode of Kesa Padar is 766020.
What is the population of Kesa Padar?
Kesa Padar had a total population of 130, including 61 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Kesa Padar?
Kesa Padar had 35 households.