Kesabaguda - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Kesabaguda is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 46 km from Koraput and around 28 km from Koraput. Mujanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesabaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesabaguda is 428946. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kesabaguda 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 Kesabaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kesabaguda village had a total population of 190 people, including 91 males and 99 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.78%, with male literacy at 35.21% and female literacy at 20.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kesabaguda
Kesabaguda 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malingijodi | West | 1.35 km |
| Malitola | North | 1.44 km |
| Sukutaput | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Baraguda | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Purimunda | West | 2.37 km |
| Batisil | East | 2.63 km |
| Rautaput | North | 3.04 km |
| Dengajaniguda | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Baunsaguda | West | 3.84 km |
| Podagada | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesabaguda
Public transport in the Kesabaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumuriput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kesabaguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Kesabaguda is about 28 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 Kesabaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesabaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesabaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesabaguda 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kesabaguda
Where is Kesabaguda located?
Kesabaguda village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesabaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesabaguda is Mujanga.
What is the pincode of Kesabaguda?
The pincode of Kesabaguda is 764021.
What is the population of Kesabaguda?
Kesabaguda had a total population of 190, including 91 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Kesabaguda?
Kesabaguda had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesabaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesabaguda was 27.78%. Male literacy was 35.21% and female literacy was 20.55%.