Kesavabhotla Palem - Podili, Markapuram
Kesavabhotla Palem is a village situated in the Podili mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Podili and around 65 km from Ongole. Pamulapadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kesavabhotla Palem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavabhotla Palem is 590958. The village covers a total geographical area of 820 hectares and falls under the 523240 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kesavabhotla Palem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesavabhotla Palem
According to the 2011 Census, Kesavabhotla Palem village had a total population of 170 people, including 80 males and 90 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.92%, with male literacy at 4.69% and female literacy at 9.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 77 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavabhotla Palem
Kesavabhotla Palem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Egalapadu | West | 1.59 km |
| Pamulapadu | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Ganeswara Puram | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Yerrobana Palle | North | 4.08 km |
| Veligandla | West | 4.44 km |
| Ramachandra Puram | East | 4.61 km |
| Kunchepalle | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Bala Puram | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Bandiveligandla | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Sudanagunta | South-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavabhotla Palem
Public transport in the Kesavabhotla Palem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Markapur to Kesavabhotla Palem is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Kesavabhotla Palem 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 Kesavabhotla Palem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavabhotla Palem 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 Kesavabhotla Palem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavabhotla Palem 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 Kesavabhotla Palem
Where is Kesavabhotla Palem located?
Kesavabhotla Palem village is located in Podili Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kesavabhotla Palem?
The Grama Panchayat of Kesavabhotla Palem is Pamulapadu.
What is the pincode of Kesavabhotla Palem?
The pincode of Kesavabhotla Palem is 523240.
What is the population of Kesavabhotla Palem?
Kesavabhotla Palem had a total population of 170, including 80 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kesavabhotla Palem?
Kesavabhotla Palem had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavabhotla Palem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavabhotla Palem was 6.92%. Male literacy was 4.69% and female literacy was 9.09%.