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Keshapur

Purusottampur mandal
Pincode 761018
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LGD code
412218
Pincode
761018
Post office
Purushottampur
Population
1,389
Households
301
Literacy rate
51.3%
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000♂
Workers
671
Distance to district centre
30 km
Distance to mandal centre
22 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
133 km
Distance to Kolkata
497 km
Nearest railway station
Narasimhapur · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Keshapur compares

By population, Keshapur ranks #42 of 105 villages in Purusottampur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.3%
−6.4% vs mandal average
Keshapur
51.3%
Purusottampur mandal
57.7%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
959
−67 vs mandal average
Keshapur
959
Purusottampur mandal
1,026
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
Keshapur
4.6
Purusottampur mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Keshapur at a glance

Keshapur is a village of 1,389 people in 301 households (Census 2011) in Purusottampur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 42nd-largest of 105 villages in Purusottampur block. Literacy is 51%, 6 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Ganjam district centre, 15 km from Narasimhapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761018, served by Purushottampur post office; the LGD village code is 412218. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur, 6 km away. The village votes in Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Nayak. The population is estimated at 1,638 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ranajhali

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Keshapur · this village1,38951%
Keshapur · Banapur34165%0 km N
Keshapur · Soro75573%0 km N
Keshapur · Mohana5937%0 km N
Keshapur · Patapur27348%0 km N
Ranajhali · Purusottampur2,57953%1.4 km W
Narasinghapur · Jarada35160%1.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keshapur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PURUSOTTAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Rana Jhalli
Total area (ha)
237
Irrigated area (ha)
72.41
Forest area (ha)
1.22

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Keshapur

LGD code
412218
Pincode
761018
Post office
Purushottampur
Population (Census 2011)
1,389
Population (projected 2026)
1,638
Households
301
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
959
Literacy rate
51.3%
Coordinates
19.49824°N, 84.88234°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kabisuryanagar
Member of Parliament
Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pratap Chandra Nayak
Block / Mandal
Purusottampur
Getting there

How to reach Keshapur

Mandal centre
Purusottampur · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 30 km
≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar133 kmcapital
  • Kolkata497 km
  • Hyderabad714 km
  • Chennai867 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNarasimhapur15 km
  • Bus stopRanajhali bus stop2 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, J. Dayanidhipur6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India2 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil1 km
  • CollegeSMIT, Ankushpur19 km
  • Police stationPurushottampur Police Station2 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Keshapur

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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