Kaseri - Muniguda, Rayagada

Kaseri is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Ambadala and around 100 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaseri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaseri is 424618. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

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

Population of Kaseri

According to the 2011 Census, Kaseri village had a total population of 180 people, including 93 males and 87 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.80%, with male literacy at 48.00% and female literacy at 17.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaseri

Kaseri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaseri

Public transport in the Kaseri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lanjigarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kaseri is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kaseri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaseri

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

Health Facilities in Kaseri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaseri village are given below:

FAQs about Kaseri