Kesinga, Odisha
Kesinga is a town in Kalahandi district of Odisha and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also a Block, Tehsil and Panchayat Samiti of Kalahandi district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Kesinga is 21.4 thousands out of which 10.9 thousands are males and rest 10.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 954 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.3 thousands teenagers in Kesinga. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 14.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 4.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.6 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 4.7 thousands households in Kesinga, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 7.6 thousands.
Schools
Kesinga has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Young Blood Public School
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir
- Govt. H. S. Kesinga
- Kesinga Higher Secondary School Kesinga
- The Dronacharya School, Kendupada
Kesinga Panchayat Samiti
Chandan Kumar Senapati is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Kesinga, who can be contacted at email address cksyc2012@gmail.com and mobile number 94376xxx13. The Block landline number is 06670-22**33. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Praful Kumar Oddu, who can be reached at email address oddu_praful@rediffmail.com and mobile number 94371xxx26. The Block address is Panchayta Office, Kesinga, Pincode - 766012. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kesinga bus stop which is around 5 km away. Kesinga Panchayat Samiti consists of total 26 Gram Panchayat.