Kesapur - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kesapur is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Kannad and around 41 km from Aurangabad. Alapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesapur is 548412. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.72 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kesapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesapur
As per Census 2011, Kesapur village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 266 males and 242 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 266 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 224 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 42 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kesapur
Kesapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takli (lavali) | North | 1.04 km |
| Gondegaon | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Lavhali | South | 1.83 km |
| Vaispur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Antapur | East | 2.39 km |
| Athegaon | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Borsar Bk. | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Aurangpur | East | 2.95 km |
| Borsar Kh. | South | 3.24 km |
| Debhegaon | South | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesapur
Public transport in the Kesapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Kesapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kesapur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesapur
Where is Kesapur located?
Kesapur village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesapur is Alapur.
What is the pincode of Kesapur?
The pincode of Kesapur is 431103.
What is the population of Kesapur?
Kesapur has a total population of 508, including 266 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Kesapur?
There are 108 households in Kesapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kesapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesapur is 76.38%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 67.77%.