Kotagummam - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Kotagummam is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Hukumpeta and around 144 km from Visakhapatnam. Bakuru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kotagummam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotagummam is 584561. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Kotagummam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotagummam
According to the 2011 Census, Kotagummam village had a total population of 99 people, including 50 males and 49 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.93%, with male literacy at 48.78% and female literacy at 17.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kotagummam
Kotagummam 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 Kotagummam
Public transport in the Kotagummam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Kotagummam is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kotagummam is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotagummam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotagummam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotagummam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotagummam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotagummam
Where is Kotagummam located?
Kotagummam village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kotagummam?
The Grama Panchayat of Kotagummam is Bakuru.
What is the pincode of Kotagummam?
The pincode of Kotagummam is 531077.
What is the population of Kotagummam?
Kotagummam had a total population of 99, including 50 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Kotagummam?
Kotagummam had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotagummam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotagummam was 32.93%. Male literacy was 48.78% and female literacy was 17.07%.