# Keshapur Village, Purusottampur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Purusottampur, Ganjam 

# Keshapur

Keshapur is a village in Purusottampur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761018**. The 2011 Census counted **1,389 people in 301 households**, the 42nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,389people (2011)
- 301households
- 59.1%literacy
- 761018PIN code

## Keshapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keshapur is 761018.** Keshapur falls in Purusottampur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761018
- Gram panchayatRana Jhalli
- Community development blockPurusottampur
- Census village code412218

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

## How far is Keshapur from nearby towns?

- Purusottampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Purusottampur (nearest town)5 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 Keshapur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Keshapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purusottampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Purusottampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhatakumunda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Keshapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and moong**. About 73% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Keshapur

Of every 100 households in Keshapur in 2011, 35 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keshapur · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**46%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**38%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Keshapur?

■ Keshapur · ■ Purusottampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**898

Working population ****48.3%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 47.8% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 111 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (10%) · **■** Marginal 467 (70%)

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 Purusottampur

- Hindula1,486 people
- Balia1,445 people
- Kusapur1,439 people
- Paliama1,437 people
- Pincholi1,377 people
- Anchuli1,364 people
- Singipur1,345 people
- Kolasingi1,286 people

[All 107 villages in Purusottampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/purusottampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keshapur?761018
- How far is Keshapur from Chatrapur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Keshapur?1,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshapur in?Ganjam district (Purusottampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Keshapur?59.1% (Census 2011)