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
According to the 2011 Census, Kesavaram village had a total population of 2,161 people, including 1,097 males and 1,064 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.17%, with male literacy at 64.60% and female literacy at 49.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,161, including 1,097 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Kesavaram?
Kesavaram had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavaram was 57.17%. Male literacy was 64.60% and female literacy was 49.79%.