Kesavakuppam - Karvetinagar, Chittoor
Kesavakuppam is a village situated in the Karvetinagar mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karvetinagaram and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Kesavakuppam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavakuppam is 596420. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 517582 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kesavakuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesavakuppam
As per Census 2011, Kesavakuppam village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 456 males and 490 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesavakuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 456 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 343 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 113 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavakuppam
Kesavakuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makamambavilasam | South | 2.37 km |
| Tirumalakondamambagaripeta | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Viratapuram | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Rajakumaravenkata Bahadurpet | East | 3.71 km |
| Annurkasabagayat | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Annur | South | 4.19 km |
| Katherapalle | South | 4.41 km |
| Tirumalakondamambapuram | North | 4.82 km |
| Alathur | South | 5.14 km |
| Erramrajupalle | North-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavakuppam
Kesavakuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puttur, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Kesavakuppam is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kesavakuppam is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesavakuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavakuppam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kesavakuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavakuppam 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 Kesavakuppam
Where is Kesavakuppam located?
Kesavakuppam village is located in Karvetinagar Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesavakuppam?
Kesavakuppam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesavakuppam?
The pincode of Kesavakuppam is 517582.
What is the population of Kesavakuppam?
Kesavakuppam has a total population of 946, including 456 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Kesavakuppam?
There are 255 households in Kesavakuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavakuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavakuppam is 68.60%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 62.45%.