# Kasanur Village, Simhadripuram, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Simhadripuram, Y.S.R. 

# Kasanur

Kasanur is a village in Simhadripuram sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **516454**. The 2011 Census counted **6,197 people in 1,556 households**, the 1st largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 6,197people (2011)
- 1,556households
- 77.8%literacy
- 516454PIN code

## Kasanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasanur is 516454.** Kasanur falls in Simhadripuram sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code516454
- Gram panchayatKasanur&Kothapalle
- Community development blockSimhadripuram
- Census village code593191

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kasanur from nearby towns?

- Simhadripuram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ)105 km by road
- Pulivendla (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kasanur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kasanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulivendla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kasanur known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sun flower and bengal gram**. About 63% of the 3,165 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kasanur

Of every 100 households in Kasanur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kasanur · ■ Simhadripuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**54%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**84%

Use banking services ****69%**

**76%

Television ****71%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****85%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kasanur?

■ Kasanur · ■ Simhadripuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**927

Working population ****51.3%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 68.9% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,099 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,012 (32%) · **■** Household industry 259 (8%) · **■** Other work 543 (17%) · **■** Marginal 263 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Simhadripuram

- Balapanur5,119 people
- Simhadripuram3,726 people
- Bidinamcherla2,945 people
- Gurjala2,657 people

[All 20 villages in Simhadripuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/simhadripuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasanur?516454
- How far is Kasanur from Kadapa?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kasanur?6,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasanur in?Y.S.R. district (Simhadripuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasanur?77.8% (Census 2011)
