K.Kotturu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
K.Kotturu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 225 km from Visakhapatnam. Kilagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Kotturu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Kotturu is 583526. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
K.Kotturu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of K.Kotturu
As per Census 2011, K.Kotturu village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for K.Kotturu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 11 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of K.Kotturu
K.Kotturu 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 K.Kotturu
Public transport in the K.Kotturu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to K.Kotturu is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to K.Kotturu is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Kotturu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Kotturu 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 K.Kotturu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Kotturu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about K.Kotturu
Where is K.Kotturu located?
K.Kotturu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of K.Kotturu?
The Gram Panchayat of K.Kotturu is Kilagada.
What is the pincode of K.Kotturu?
The pincode of K.Kotturu is 531040.
What is the population of K.Kotturu?
K.Kotturu has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in K.Kotturu?
There are 15 households in K.Kotturu.
What is the literacy rate in K.Kotturu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Kotturu is 38.78%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 13.64%.