Kesaripada - Kanchili, Srikakulam

Kesaripada is a village situated in the Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanchili and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kesaripada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesaripada is 580402. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 532291 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Kesaripada

According to the 2011 Census, Kesaripada village had a total population of 1,597 people, including 773 males and 824 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.45%, with male literacy at 75.95% and female literacy at 48.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kesaripada

Kesaripada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kesaripada

Kesaripada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 147.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Kesaripada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kesaripada is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesaripada

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

Health Facilities in Kesaripada

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

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