Karesankanahalli - Madakasira, Sri Sathya Sai
Karesankanahalli is a village situated in the Madakasira mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Madakasira and around 130 km from Anantapur. Yerrabommanahalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Karesankanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karesankanahalli is 595361. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 515301 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Karesankanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karesankanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karesankanahalli village had a total population of 168 people, including 89 males and 79 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 53.66% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Karesankanahalli
Karesankanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sravanagudi | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Yammethimmanahalli | South | 1.48 km |
| Bidarakere | West | 2.12 km |
| Kyathagondanahalli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Jadrahalli | North | 2.52 km |
| Yerrabommanahalli | East | 2.69 km |
| Appenahalli | South | 2.75 km |
| Bidarekere Kaval | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Bedattur | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Nagalapura | South | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karesankanahalli
Karesankanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Karesankanahalli is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Karesankanahalli is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karesankanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karesankanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karesankanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karesankanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karesankanahalli
Where is Karesankanahalli located?
Karesankanahalli village is located in Madakasira Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karesankanahalli?
The Grama Panchayat of Karesankanahalli is Yerrabommanahalli.
What is the pincode of Karesankanahalli?
The pincode of Karesankanahalli is 515301.
What is the population of Karesankanahalli?
Karesankanahalli had a total population of 168, including 89 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Karesankanahalli?
Karesankanahalli had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karesankanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karesankanahalli was 51.92%. Male literacy was 53.66% and female literacy was 50.00%.