Kesakera village, Sadar block | Pincode 752011

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUJATA NAYAK

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LGD code: 409863
Pincode: 752011
Post office: Brahmagiri
Population: 790
Households: 173
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 247

Census 2011 · in context

How Kesakera compares

By population, Kesakera ranks #42 of 92 villages in Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

70.8%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Kesakera: 70.8%
Sadar mandal: 73.4%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,015

+47 vs mandal average

Kesakera: 1,015
Sadar mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kesakera: 4.6
Sadar mandal: 4.8

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

Kesakera at a glance

Kesakera is a village of 790 people in 173 households (Census 2011) in Sadar block, Puri district, Odisha, the 42nd-largest of 92 villages in Sadar block. Literacy is 71%, 3 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752011, served by Brahmagiri post office; the LGD village code is 409863. The sarpanch is SUJATA NAYAK. The population is estimated at 931 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kesakera · this village	790	71%	—
Torana · Brahmagiri	1,471	58%	—
Narasinghpatana · Sadar	1,397	73%	—
Barudi · Sadar	1,107	69%	—
Ambapada · Sadar	921	73%	—
Redhagargh · Sadar	842	78%	—
Bandalo · Sadar	461	82%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kesakera

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ambapada
Total area (ha): 121
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kesakera

LGD code: 409863
Pincode: 752011
Post office: Brahmagiri
Population (Census 2011): 790
Population (projected 2026): 931
Households: 173
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1015
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Polasara
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUJATA NAYAK
Block / Mandal: Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Puri district level

Then & Now

Kesakera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

790

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

931

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

204

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 790Census 2011
Households: 173Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9312026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 2042026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
prameyanews.com21h ago
Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
ThePrintyesterday
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
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People often ask about Kesakera

What is the pincode of Kesakera?

The pincode of Kesakera, Sadar block, Puri district, Odisha is 752011. The post office is Brahmagiri.

Which post office delivers to Kesakera?

Mail for Kesakera is delivered through Brahmagiri post office, pincode 752011, in Sadar block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kesakera located?

Kesakera is a village in Sadar block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kesakera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kesakera village has a population of 790 across 173 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kesakera?

The current sarpanch of Kesakera gram panchayat is SUJATA NAYAK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kesakera in?

Kesakera falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kesakera in?

Kesakera falls under the Polasara assembly constituency (AC #124) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kesakera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kesakera village is 70.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kesakera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kesakera village is 1015 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kesakera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kesakera, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kesakera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kesakera village is 409863.

How big is Kesakera compared to other villages in Sadar block?

Kesakera ranks 42 of 92 villages in Sadar block by Census 2011 population (790 residents).

Who is the MP for Kesakera?

Kesakera is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Kesakera in 2026?

Kesakera is estimated at 931 people in 2026, up about 18% from 790 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kesakera in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kesakera in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kesakera?

SUJATA NAYAK is the sarpanch of Kesakera gram panchayat, Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Sadar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
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