Kesappanatti - Gokak, Belagavi
Kesappanatti is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Gokak and around 40 km from Belgaum. Midakanatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesappanatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesappanatti is 597500. The village covers a total geographical area of 1207.63 hectares and falls under the 591344 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kesappanatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesappanatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kesappanatti village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,065 males and 1,022 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.04%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,530.
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 | 2,087 | 1,065 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 169 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,530 | 777 | 753 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 702 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 363 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Kesappanatti
Kesappanatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Midakanatti | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Mastamaradi | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Rajanakatti | West | 2.79 km |
| Devagoudanahatti | East | 4.22 km |
| Gajaminhal | South | 4.77 km |
| Hoskoti | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Khanagaon | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Panjanatti | West | 5.05 km |
| Kaitanal | North | 5.30 km |
| Telaginahatti | North-West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesappanatti
Kesappanatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Kesappanatti is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Kesappanatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesappanatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesappanatti 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 Kesappanatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesappanatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesappanatti
Where is Kesappanatti located?
Kesappanatti village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesappanatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesappanatti is Midakanatti.
What is the pincode of Kesappanatti?
The pincode of Kesappanatti is 591344.
What is the population of Kesappanatti?
Kesappanatti had a total population of 2,087, including 1,065 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Kesappanatti?
Kesappanatti had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesappanatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesappanatti was 62.04%. Male literacy was 78.35% and female literacy was 45.38%.