Kesali - Pachipenta, Parvathipuram Manyam

Kesali is a village situated in the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pachipenta and around 68 km from Vizianagaram. Kesali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesali is 582468. The village covers a total geographical area of 1555 hectares and falls under the 535592 pincode. Salur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Kesali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kesali

According to the 2011 Census, Kesali village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 543 males and 561 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.53%, with male literacy at 51.16% and female literacy at 33.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.

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 Population1,104543561
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1547084
Scheduled Castes (SC)375191184
Scheduled Tribes (ST)320153167
Literate Population404242162
Illiterate Population700301399

Nearby Villages of Kesali

Kesali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AluruSouth1.09 km
PachipentaNorth-East2.43 km
KotikipentaNorth-East2.66 km
TuraipaduSouth-West3.09 km
PadmapuramNorth3.21 km
KudumuruSouth-East3.83 km
KuntambadevalasaWest3.96 km
GarlavalasaNorth-East4.74 km
MulakkayavalasaNorth-East5.10 km
PeddavalasaNorth5.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kesali

Kesali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Borraguhallu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salur to Kesali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kesali is about 68 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 Kesali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kesali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kesali

Where is Kesali located?

Kesali village is located in Pachipenta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kesali?

Kesali is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kesali?

The pincode of Kesali is 535592.

What is the population of Kesali?

Kesali had a total population of 1,104, including 543 males and 561 females.

How many households are there in Kesali?

Kesali had 263 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kesali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesali was 42.53%. Male literacy was 51.16% and female literacy was 33.96%.