Kalakadakothapalle - Kalakada, Annamayya
Kalakadakothapalle is a village situated in the Kalakada mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Kalakada and around 92 km from Chittoor. Kalakada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakadakothapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakadakothapalle is 595671. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 517236 pincode. Rayachoti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kalakadakothapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalakadakothapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakadakothapalle village had a total population of 359 people, including 177 males and 182 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 359 | 177 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 122 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 110 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 67 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakadakothapalle
Kalakadakothapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalakadadoddi Palle | West | 1.58 km |
| Gangapuram | South | 3.22 km |
| Pothavaripalle | East | 3.33 km |
| Devalapalle | West | 4.02 km |
| Sho.somavaram | North | 4.05 km |
| Mahalrajupalle | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Gudibanda | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Mahal | South | 4.75 km |
| Hissapalle | East | 5.09 km |
| Ratiguntapalle | West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalakadakothapalle
Kalakadakothapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallkiri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| 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 Rayachoti to Kalakadakothapalle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kalakadakothapalle is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalakadakothapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakadakothapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kalakadakothapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakadakothapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kalakadakothapalle
Where is Kalakadakothapalle located?
Kalakadakothapalle village is located in Kalakada Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalakadakothapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakadakothapalle is Kalakada.
What is the pincode of Kalakadakothapalle?
The pincode of Kalakadakothapalle is 517236.
What is the population of Kalakadakothapalle?
Kalakadakothapalle had a total population of 359, including 177 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Kalakadakothapalle?
Kalakadakothapalle had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakadakothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakadakothapalle was 60.51%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 50.00%.