Keshargadia Village - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Keshargadia is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Khadambeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshargadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshargadia is 388049. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

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

Population of Keshargadia

As per Census 2011, Keshargadia village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 53 males and 82 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,547 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 135 53 82
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 8 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 53 82
Literate Population 54 25 29
Illiterate Population 81 28 53

Nearby Villages of Keshargadia

Keshargadia 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)
SaraspadaSouth-West1.47 km
PandudaSouth-East1.52 km
MusamariSouth1.53 km
SunagadiaWest2.23 km
ArgalbindhaEast2.48 km
Saranda Bisoi HillNorth-West2.62 km
KadapaniSouth2.68 km
SagajodiSouth-West2.72 km
HatichhadNorth-East2.73 km
JodiaWest3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keshargadia

Keshargadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Keshargadia is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Keshargadia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keshargadia

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

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

Health Facilities in Keshargadia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshargadia 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 Keshargadia

Where is Keshargadia located?

Keshargadia village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Keshargadia?

The Gram Panchayat of Keshargadia is Khadambeda.

What is the pincode of Keshargadia?

The pincode of Keshargadia is 757033.

What is the population of Keshargadia?

Keshargadia has a total population of 135, including 53 males and 82 females.

How many households are there in Keshargadia?

There are 33 households in Keshargadia.

What is the literacy rate in Keshargadia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshargadia is 40.00%. Male literacy is 47.17% and female literacy is 35.37%.