Kothacheruvu
Kothacheruvu is a Town and Mandal in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kothacheruvu Block (CD) is 05346. Total area of kothacheruvu mandal is 244 km². Kothacheruvu mandal has a population of 39,046 peoples. Kothacheruvu mandal has a population density of 160.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,696 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 57.26% population of kothacheruvu mandal is literate, out of which 66.30% males and 48.12% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kothacheruvu Mandal
Kothacheruvu Mandal has a total of 23 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kothacheruvu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandlapalle | Bandlapalli | Dharmavaram (40 km) |
| 2 | Byrapuram | Byrapuram | Dharmavaram (39 km) |
| 3 | Iragampalle | Iragampalli | Dharmavaram (35 km) |
| 4 | K Locharla | K Locherla | Dharmavaram (31 km) |
| 5 | Kadirepalle | Byrapuram | Dharmavaram (40 km) |
| 6 | Kadiridevarapalle | Kesapuram | Dharmavaram (23 km) |
| 7 | Kanisettipalle | Thirumaladevarapalli | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 8 | Kesapuram | Kesapuram | Dharmavaram (24 km) |
| 9 | Kodapaganipalle | Kodapaganipalli | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 10 | Kothacheruvu | K Nagireddy Palli | Dharmavaram (28 km) |
| 11 | Kothapalle | Narepalli | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 12 | Lingareddipalle | Lingareddypalli | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 13 | Marakuntapalle | Pothulakunta | Dharmavaram (35 km) |
| 14 | Mylasamudram | Mylasamudram | Dharmavaram (24 km) |
| 15 | Narepalle | Narepalli | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 16 | Pakeerupalle | Bandlapalli | Dharmavaram (41 km) |
| 17 | Pothulakunta | Pothulakunta | Dharmavaram (35 km) |
| 18 | Talamarla | Mirzapuram | Dharmavaram (38 km) |
| 19 | Thippa Batlapalle | Iragampalli | Dharmavaram (31 km) |
| 20 | Tirumaladevarapalle | Thirumaladevarapalli | Dharmavaram (26 km) |
| 21 | Vangampalle | Iragampalli | Dharmavaram (35 km) |
| 22 | Vemuletipalle | Thirumaladevarapalli | Dharmavaram (28 km) |
| 23 | Virupapuram | Pothulakunta | Dharmavaram (43 km) |
Population of Kothacheruvu Mandal
The population profile of Kothacheruvu Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kothacheruvu's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,046 | 39,046 | N/A |
| Male Population | 19,626 | 19,626 | N/A |
| Female Population | 19,420 | 19,420 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,886 | 3,886 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,055 | 2,055 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,831 | 1,831 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 22,356 | 22,356 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 13,012 | 13,012 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 9,344 | 9,344 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 16,690 | 16,690 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,614 | 6,614 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,076 | 10,076 | N/A |
| Total Households | 10,696 | 10,696 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kothacheruvu Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3,528 | 3,528 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,743 | 1,743 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,785 | 1,785 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,603 | 1,603 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 823 | 823 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 780 | 780 | N/A |
| Population Density | 160 / km² | 160 / km² | N/A |