Kasapeta - Seethanagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam
Kasapeta is a village situated in the Seethanagaram mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Seethanagaram and around 68 km from Vizianagaram. Kasapeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasapeta is 582261. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 535546 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kasapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasapeta
As per Census 2011, Kasapeta village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 613 males and 660 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasapeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 613 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 193 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 382 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 231 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Kasapeta
Kasapeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panukupeta | East | 1.25 km |
| R.venkampeta | West | 1.80 km |
| Chinabhogila | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Rangampeta | East | 2.35 km |
| Antipeta | South | 2.37 km |
| Venkatapuram | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Ramavaram | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Vennelabutchampeta | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Pedabhogila | North | 3.46 km |
| Thamarakhandi | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasapeta
Kasapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Kasapeta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kasapeta 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 Kasapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasapeta 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 Kasapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasapeta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasapeta
Where is Kasapeta located?
Kasapeta village is located in Seethanagaram Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasapeta?
Kasapeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasapeta?
The pincode of Kasapeta is 535546.
What is the population of Kasapeta?
Kasapeta has a total population of 1,273, including 613 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Kasapeta?
There are 336 households in Kasapeta.
What is the literacy rate in Kasapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasapeta is 52.40%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 43.18%.