S.Kothuru - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
S.Kothuru is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 190 km from Visakhapatnam. Galikonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for S.Kothuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of S.Kothuru is 585443. The village falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
S.Kothuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of S.Kothuru
According to the 2011 Census, S.Kothuru village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.40%, with male literacy at 38.71% and female literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of S.Kothuru
S.Kothuru 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 S.Kothuru
Public transport in the S.Kothuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anakapalle to S.Kothuru is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to S.Kothuru is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in S.Kothuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for S.Kothuru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in S.Kothuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving S.Kothuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about S.Kothuru
Where is S.Kothuru located?
S.Kothuru village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of S.Kothuru?
The Gram Panchayat of S.Kothuru is Galikonda.
What is the pincode of S.Kothuru?
The pincode of S.Kothuru is 531133.
What is the population of S.Kothuru?
S.Kothuru had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in S.Kothuru?
S.Kothuru had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in S.Kothuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of S.Kothuru was 26.40%. Male literacy was 38.71% and female literacy was 14.29%.