Kasipuram - Devarapalli, Anakapalli
Kasipuram is a village situated in the Devarapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Devarapalle and around 52 km from Visakhapatnam. Kasipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasipuram is 585975. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 531030 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kasipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kasipuram village had a total population of 1,975 people, including 970 males and 1,005 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 49.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 970 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 628 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 342 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Kasipuram
Kasipuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasipuram
Kasipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kasipuram is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasipuram
Where is Kasipuram located?
Kasipuram village is located in Devarapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasipuram?
Kasipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasipuram?
The pincode of Kasipuram is 531030.
What is the population of Kasipuram?
Kasipuram had a total population of 1,975, including 970 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kasipuram?
Kasipuram had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasipuram was 61.38%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 49.78%.