Village · Lakshmipur, Koraput
# Kesakapidi

Kesakapidi is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code 765013. The 2011 Census counted 810 people in 188 households, the 17th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.1%.
- 810 people (2011)
- 188 households
- 6.5% literacy
- 765013 PIN code

## Kesakapidi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kesakapidi is 765013. Kesakapidi falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.
- PIN code 765013
- Gram panchayat Pipalpodar
- Community development block Lakshmipur
- Census village code 428495

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kesakapidi from nearby towns?
- Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ) 82 km by road
- Koraput (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kesakapidi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kesakapidi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rayagada
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kesakapidi known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 37% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kesakapidi

Of every 100 households in Kesakapidi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kesakapidi · ■ Lakshmipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 18%
- Toilet within the home 3% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 80%
- Tap water 3% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 10% 25%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 26% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 6%
- None of these assets 66% 57%
- Own their home 94% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kesakapidi?

■ Kesakapidi · ■ Lakshmipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 6.5% 42.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1072 1028
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1086 966
- Working population 60.5% 50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 7.5% for men and 5.5% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 156 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 331 (68%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lakshmipur
- Balingi 926 people
- Minapai 898 people
- Tayaput 878 people
- Talachampi 825 people
- Khalakana 803 people
- Bilangsidi 677 people
- Talakaipadar 609 people
- Kusumguda 607 people

All 73 villages in Lakshmipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kesakapidi? 765013
- How far is Kesakapidi from Koraput? 82 km by road
- What is the population of Kesakapidi? 810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesakapidi in? Koraput district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kesakapidi? 6.5% (Census 2011)

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