Kesanapalle - Dachepalli, Palnadu
Kesanapalle is a village situated in the Dachepalli mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Dachepalle and around 88 km from Guntur. Kesanapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesanapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesanapalle is 589859. The village covers a total geographical area of 1734 hectares and falls under the 522414 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kesanapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesanapalle
As per Census 2011, Kesanapalle village has a total population of 6,181 people, consisting of 3,086 males and 3,095 females. The village has 1,573 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 630 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,233 literate and 2,948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,041 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesanapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,181 | 3,086 | 3,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 328 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,041 | 487 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 122 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 3,233 | 1,907 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,948 | 1,179 | 1,769 |
Nearby Villages of Kesanapalle
Kesanapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alugumallipadu | West | 3.36 km |
| Pedagarlapadu | South | 4.35 km |
| Dachepalle | North | 4.50 km |
| Nadikudi | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Thummalacheruvu | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Gogulapadu | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Sankarapuram Siddhayi | South-West | 6.94 km |
| Mutyalampadu | North-East | 7.79 km |
| Pinnelli | East | 7.82 km |
| Chinagarlapadu | South | 8.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesanapalle
Kesanapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nadikode, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Kesanapalle is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Kesanapalle is about 88 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 Kesanapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesanapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesanapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesanapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesanapalle
Where is Kesanapalle located?
Kesanapalle village is located in Dachepalli Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesanapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesanapalle is Kesanapalli.
What is the pincode of Kesanapalle?
The pincode of Kesanapalle is 522414.
What is the population of Kesanapalle?
Kesanapalle has a total population of 6,181, including 3,086 males and 3,095 females.
How many households are there in Kesanapalle?
There are 1,573 households in Kesanapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kesanapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesanapalle is 52.31%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 42.84%.