Kesarpur - Nayagarh
Kesarpur is a village situated in the Nayagarh tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Sarankul and around 12 km from Nayagarh . Kalikaprasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesarpur is 406653. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 752079 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kesarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesarpur
As per Census 2011, Kesarpur village has a total population of 640 people, consisting of 332 males and 308 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 332 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 276 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 56 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kesarpur
Kesarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangara | West | 0.93 km |
| Sanagorada | South | 1.20 km |
| Kurudang | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Nagamunduli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Dimisar | East | 1.81 km |
| Badagorada | South | 1.92 km |
| Gamei | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Majhiakhand | South | 2.46 km |
| Angisingi | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Gambharidihi | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesarpur
Kesarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Kesarpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesarpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesarpur 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 Kesarpur
Where is Kesarpur located?
Kesarpur village is located in Nayagarh Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesarpur is Kalikaprasad.
What is the pincode of Kesarpur?
The pincode of Kesarpur is 752079.
What is the population of Kesarpur?
Kesarpur has a total population of 640, including 332 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Kesarpur?
There are 164 households in Kesarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kesarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarpur is 77.66%. Male literacy is 83.13% and female literacy is 71.75%.