Kasimi - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Kasimi is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Golugonda and around 87 km from Visakhapatnam. Kasimi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasimi is 585788. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 531118 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kasimi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasimi
As per Census 2011, Kasimi village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 205 males and 210 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasimi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 118 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 110 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 95 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kasimi
Kasimi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jammavaram | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Mulagapudi Bennavaram | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Vadaparthi | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Donkada Agraharam | South | 4.26 km |
| Gundupala | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Yarakampeta | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Duggada | East | 5.61 km |
| Yarravaram | North | 6.14 km |
| Cheedigummala | North | 6.16 km |
| Vootamalla | South-West | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasimi
Kasimi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gullipadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Kasimi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kasimi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasimi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasimi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasimi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasimi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasimi
Where is Kasimi located?
Kasimi village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasimi?
Kasimi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasimi?
The pincode of Kasimi is 531118.
What is the population of Kasimi?
Kasimi has a total population of 415, including 205 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kasimi?
There are 118 households in Kasimi.
What is the literacy rate in Kasimi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasimi is 46.51%. Male literacy is 53.66% and female literacy is 39.52%.