Kesadurapal - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Kesadurapal is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Ghasipura and around 94 km from Kendujhar. Keshadurapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesadurapal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesadurapal is 386926. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.

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

Population of Kesadurapal

As per Census 2011, Kesadurapal village has a total population of 4,815 people, consisting of 2,439 males and 2,376 females. The village has 1,155 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,795 literate and 1,020 illiterate residents. Additionally, 870 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesadurapal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,8152,4392,376
Child Population (0–6 yrs)482252230
Scheduled Castes (SC)870423447
Scheduled Tribes (ST)204103101
Literate Population3,7952,0451,750
Illiterate Population1,020394626

Nearby Villages of Kesadurapal

Kesadurapal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhaliapasiSouth-East1.23 km
NarangpurNorth-East1.39 km
DaradipalSouth1.59 km
BalipalWest1.65 km
BaramalSouth-West2.49 km
KathapalWest2.64 km
TelibedhaEast2.71 km
DianpalSouth-East2.72 km
AmporaSouth2.78 km
NukhiripalSouth-West2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kesadurapal

Kesadurapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Kesadurapal is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kesadurapal is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesadurapal

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kesadurapal

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kesadurapal

Where is Kesadurapal located?

Kesadurapal village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kesadurapal?

The Gram Panchayat of Kesadurapal is Keshadurapal.

What is the pincode of Kesadurapal?

The pincode of Kesadurapal is 758025.

What is the population of Kesadurapal?

Kesadurapal has a total population of 4,815, including 2,439 males and 2,376 females.

How many households are there in Kesadurapal?

There are 1,155 households in Kesadurapal.

What is the literacy rate in Kesadurapal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesadurapal is 78.82%. Male literacy is 83.85% and female literacy is 73.65%.