Keesari - Gummalakshmipuram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Keesari is a village situated in the Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gummalakshmipuram and around 170 km from Vizianagaram. Nondrukona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keesari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keesari is 581826. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 535523 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Keesari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keesari
According to the 2011 Census, Keesari village had a total population of 573 people, including 283 males and 290 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.12%, with male literacy at 52.65% and female literacy at 28.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
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 | 573 | 283 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 280 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 129 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 154 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Keesari
Keesari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamitipadu | North | 0.97 km |
| Japai | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Kedaripuram | North | 1.63 km |
| Marichakona | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kanasingi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Thota | South | 2.58 km |
| Dolukona | North | 3.50 km |
| Chaparayi Jangidibhadra | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Rella | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Rupuni | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keesari
Public transport in the Keesari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jimidipeta, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Keesari is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Keesari is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keesari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Keesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keesari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keesari
Where is Keesari located?
Keesari village is located in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keesari?
The Gram Panchayat of Keesari is Nondrukona.
What is the pincode of Keesari?
The pincode of Keesari is 535523.
What is the population of Keesari?
Keesari had a total population of 573, including 283 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Keesari?
Keesari had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keesari was 40.12%. Male literacy was 52.65% and female literacy was 28.35%.