Ananta Keshari - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Ananta Keshari is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Keruapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananta Keshari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananta Keshari is 395782. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ananta Keshari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ananta Keshari
According to the 2011 Census, Ananta Keshari village had a total population of 463 people, including 240 males and 223 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.90%, with male literacy at 97.09% and female literacy at 75.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 463 | 240 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 200 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Ananta Keshari
Ananta Keshari 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 Ananta Keshari
Ananta Keshari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Ananta Keshari is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Ananta Keshari is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananta Keshari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananta Keshari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ananta Keshari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananta Keshari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ananta Keshari
Where is Ananta Keshari located?
Ananta Keshari village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananta Keshari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ananta Keshari is Keruapal.
What is the pincode of Ananta Keshari?
The pincode of Ananta Keshari is 754248.
What is the population of Ananta Keshari?
Ananta Keshari had a total population of 463, including 240 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Ananta Keshari?
Ananta Keshari had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ananta Keshari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananta Keshari was 86.90%. Male literacy was 97.09% and female literacy was 75.92%.