Yesar - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Yesar is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Badasorpolli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yesar is 428766. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Yesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yesar
As per Census 2011, Yesar village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 455 males and 495 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 838 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 455 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 405 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 140 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 315 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Yesar
Yesar 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 Yesar
Yesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Yesar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Koraput to Yesar is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Yesar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yesar 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 Yesar
Where is Yesar located?
Yesar village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Yesar is Badasorpolli.
What is the pincode of Yesar?
The pincode of Yesar is 764027.
What is the population of Yesar?
Yesar has a total population of 950, including 455 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Yesar?
There are 267 households in Yesar.
What is the literacy rate in Yesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yesar is 21.16%. Male literacy is 30.77% and female literacy is 12.32%.