Keketapa(Bileidiha) - Chakapada, Kandhamal

Keketapa(Bileidiha) is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Chahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keketapa(Bileidiha) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keketapa(Bileidiha) is 416089. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 762028 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

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

Population of Keketapa(Bileidiha)

According to the 2011 Census, Keketapa(Bileidiha) village had a total population of 98 people, including 47 males and 51 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.55%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 23.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

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 Population984751
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1578
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)984751
Literate Population322210
Illiterate Population662541

Nearby Villages of Keketapa(Bileidiha)

Keketapa(Bileidiha) 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 Keketapa(Bileidiha)

Public transport in the Keketapa(Bileidiha) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Keketapa(Bileidiha) is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Keketapa(Bileidiha) is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keketapa(Bileidiha)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Keketapa(Bileidiha)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Keketapa(Bileidiha)

Where is Keketapa(Bileidiha) located?

Keketapa(Bileidiha) village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Keketapa(Bileidiha)?

The Gram Panchayat of Keketapa(Bileidiha) is Chahali.

What is the pincode of Keketapa(Bileidiha)?

The pincode of Keketapa(Bileidiha) is 762028.

What is the population of Keketapa(Bileidiha)?

Keketapa(Bileidiha) had a total population of 98, including 47 males and 51 females.

How many households are there in Keketapa(Bileidiha)?

Keketapa(Bileidiha) had 19 households.

What is the literacy rate in Keketapa(Bileidiha)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keketapa(Bileidiha) was 38.55%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 23.26%.