Kesavapuram - Garladinne, Ananthapuramu
Kesavapuram is a village situated in the Garladinne mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Garladinne and around 33 km from Anantapur. Kesavapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavapuram is 594980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1222 hectares and falls under the 515774 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kesavapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesavapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Kesavapuram village had a total population of 1,144 people, including 576 males and 568 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.95%, with male literacy at 63.69% and female literacy at 44.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,144 | 576 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 210 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 321 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 255 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavapuram
Kesavapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ankampeta | East | 2.33 km |
| Muntimadugu | East | 3.28 km |
| Sirivaram | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Koppalakonda | West | 3.88 km |
| Krishnapuram | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Kandlapalle | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Vankarajukalva | North | 4.54 km |
| Kalluru Agraharam | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Budedu | South | 5.80 km |
| Sorakayalapeta | North | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavapuram
Kesavapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalluru, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Kesavapuram is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesavapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesavapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesavapuram
Where is Kesavapuram located?
Kesavapuram village is located in Garladinne Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kesavapuram?
Kesavapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesavapuram?
The pincode of Kesavapuram is 515774.
What is the population of Kesavapuram?
Kesavapuram had a total population of 1,144, including 576 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Kesavapuram?
Kesavapuram had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavapuram was 53.95%. Male literacy was 63.69% and female literacy was 44.29%.