Kotragondi - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kotragondi is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Dumbriguda and around 135 km from Visakhapatnam. Kithalangi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kotragondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotragondi is 583851. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Kotragondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotragondi
According to the 2011 Census, Kotragondi village had a total population of 176 people, including 84 males and 92 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.16%, with male literacy at 58.90% and female literacy at 16.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 41 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Kotragondi
Kotragondi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotragondi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kotragondi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Kotragondi is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kotragondi 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 Kotragondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotragondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotragondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotragondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotragondi
Where is Kotragondi located?
Kotragondi village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kotragondi?
The Grama Panchayat of Kotragondi is Kithalangi.
What is the pincode of Kotragondi?
The pincode of Kotragondi is 531151.
What is the population of Kotragondi?
Kotragondi had a total population of 176, including 84 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kotragondi?
Kotragondi had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotragondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotragondi was 37.16%. Male literacy was 58.90% and female literacy was 16.00%.