Kailasapatnam - Kotauratla, Anakapalli
Kailasapatnam is a village situated in the Kotauratla mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Kotauratla and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Kailasapatnam village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailasapatnam is 586290. The village covers a total geographical area of 921 hectares and falls under the 531085 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kailasapatnam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kailasapatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Kailasapatnam village had a total population of 2,229 people, including 1,109 males and 1,120 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.99%, with male literacy at 61.16% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 2,229 | 1,109 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 219 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 600 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 509 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Kailasapatnam
Kailasapatnam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotauratla | North | 2.49 km |
| Gottivada | East | 2.78 km |
| Lingapuram | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Krishnambhotla Agraharam | West | 3.90 km |
| Thangedu | North | 4.48 km |
| Chowduvada | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Panduru | South-East | 5.38 km |
| Sunkapuru | North | 5.87 km |
| Jalluru | North-West | 6.14 km |
| Bapiraju Kothapalle | North-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailasapatnam
Kailasapatnam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narsipatnam Rd, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kailasapatnam is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kailasapatnam is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kailasapatnam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailasapatnam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kailasapatnam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailasapatnam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kailasapatnam
Where is Kailasapatnam located?
Kailasapatnam village is located in Kotauratla Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kailasapatnam?
Kailasapatnam is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kailasapatnam?
The pincode of Kailasapatnam is 531085.
What is the population of Kailasapatnam?
Kailasapatnam had a total population of 2,229, including 1,109 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Kailasapatnam?
Kailasapatnam had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailasapatnam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailasapatnam was 54.99%. Male literacy was 61.16% and female literacy was 48.95%.