Kesavaram - Jaladanki, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kesavaram is a village situated in the Jaladanki mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaladanki and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kesavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavaram is 591697. The village covers a total geographical area of 3055 hectares and falls under the 524223 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kesavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesavaram
As per Census 2011, Kesavaram village has a total population of 2,161 people, consisting of 1,097 males and 1,064 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 1,053 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 346 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,097 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 131 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 282 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 170 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 624 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 473 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavaram
Kesavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunkuvaripalem | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Ramanujapuram | North | 4.61 km |
| Krakuturu | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Kummarakonduru | South | 5.37 km |
| Annavaram | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Chodavaram | North | 5.72 km |
| Gattupalle | East | 5.89 km |
| Dubagunta | West | 7.41 km |
| Kommi | North | 7.44 km |
| China Kraka | South-East | 7.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavaram
Kesavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kavali, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kavali to Kesavaram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kesavaram is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesavaram
Where is Kesavaram located?
Kesavaram village is located in Jaladanki Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesavaram?
Kesavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesavaram?
The pincode of Kesavaram is 524223.
What is the population of Kesavaram?
Kesavaram has a total population of 2,161, including 1,097 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Kesavaram?
There are 570 households in Kesavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavaram is 51.27%. Male literacy is 56.88% and female literacy is 45.49%.