Kotanka
Kotanka is a village located in Garladinne mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garladinne (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Kotanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Kotanka has its own place in the vibrant Anantapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kotanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotanka is 594990. The village spans a total geographical area of 1789 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515731. Anantapur is nearest town to Kotanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Kotanka
Population of Kotanka
Below is a concise population overview of Kotanka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,225 | 1,114 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 211 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 726 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 388 | 616 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotanka village:
- The total population of Kotanka village is around 2,225, including approximately 1,114 males and 1,111 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Kotanka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotanka village has 413 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotanka village is about 54.88%, with male literacy at 65.17% and female literacy at 44.55%.
- There are around 580 households in Kotanka village.
Connectivity of Kotanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotanka. As per the 2011 stats, Kotanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotanka
- Where is Kotanka located?
- Kotanka village is situated in Garladinne Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotanka?
- Kotanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotanka?
- The pincode of Kotanka is 515731, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotanka is 2,225, with 1,114 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Kotanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotanka village has a total of 580 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotanka is 54.88%. The male literacy rate is 65.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.55%.