Keshakar
Keshakar is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Siripai is the gram panchayat of Keshakar village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshakar unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Keshakar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keshakar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshakar is 425924. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Keshakar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Keshakar
Population of Keshakar
According to the 2011 Census, Keshakar has a total population of about 256, with approximately 128 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.84%, with male literacy at about 18.75% and female literacy near 10.94%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshakar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 104 | 114 |
Connectivity of Keshakar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshakar. As per the 2011 stats, Keshakar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshakar
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshakar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshakar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshakar
- Where is Keshakar located?
- Keshakar village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshakar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keshakar is Siripai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keshakar?
- The pincode of Keshakar is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshakar is 256, with 128 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Keshakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshakar village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshakar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshakar is 14.84%. The male literacy rate is 18.75%, while the female literacy rate is 10.94%.