A.Kothakota - Chowdepalle, Annamayya
A.Kothakota is a village situated in the Chowdepalle mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chowdepalle and around 69 km from Chittoor. A. Kothakota serves as the Gram Panchayat for A.Kothakota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of A.Kothakota is 596522. The village covers a total geographical area of 924 hectares and falls under the 517257 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
A.Kothakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of A.Kothakota
According to the 2011 Census, A.Kothakota village had a total population of 2,250 people, including 1,094 males and 1,156 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 72.24% and female literacy at 50.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,250 | 1,094 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 199 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 700 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 394 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of A.Kothakota
A.Kothakota is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudipatla | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Nekkondi | South | 3.17 km |
| Thurlapalle | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Veerapalle | East | 3.97 km |
| Charala | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Bandlapalle | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Laddigam | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Ethur | West | 5.52 km |
| Durgasamudram | East | 5.69 km |
| Peddayallakuntla | North | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of A.Kothakota
A.Kothakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vayalpad, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to A.Kothakota is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to A.Kothakota is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in A.Kothakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for A.Kothakota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in A.Kothakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving A.Kothakota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about A.Kothakota
Where is A.Kothakota located?
A.Kothakota village is located in Chowdepalle Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of A.Kothakota?
The Gram Panchayat of A.Kothakota is A. Kothakota.
What is the pincode of A.Kothakota?
The pincode of A.Kothakota is 517257.
What is the population of A.Kothakota?
A.Kothakota had a total population of 2,250, including 1,094 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in A.Kothakota?
A.Kothakota had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in A.Kothakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of A.Kothakota was 60.99%. Male literacy was 72.24% and female literacy was 50.48%.