# Kesalabodi Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Kesalabodi

Kesalabodi is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 133 households**, the 100th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 489people (2011)
- 133households
- 78.8%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Kesalabodi PIN code and other codes

Kesalabodi falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540335

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kesalabodi from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kesalabodi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kesalabodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khadsangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chimur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chimur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kesalabodi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and soybean**. About 60% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kesalabodi

Of every 100 households in Kesalabodi in 2011, 62 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesalabodi · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**69%

Tap water ****2%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****98%**

**69%

Television ****14%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kesalabodi?

■ Kesalabodi · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**960

Working population ****63.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 68.8% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (41%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 47 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chimur

- Bamhangaon515 people
- Kanhalgaon509 people
- Shivapur508 people
- Chichala Paiku496 people
- Chak Jambhul Vihira487 people
- Jamgaon Komti486 people
- Khapari470 people
- Talodhi Tukum470 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kesalabodi from Chandrapur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kesalabodi?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesalabodi in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kesalabodi?78.8% (Census 2011)