Adavikothuru - Nagari, Chittoor
Adavikothuru is a village situated in the Nagari mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Adavikothuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adavikothuru is 596383. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 517592 pincode. Nagari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Adavikothuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adavikothuru
As per Census 2011, Adavikothuru village has a total population of 2,000 people, consisting of 971 males and 1,029 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 882 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adavikothuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,000 | 971 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 109 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 144 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 653 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 318 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Adavikothuru
Adavikothuru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundrajukuppam (r) | East | 2.37 km |
| Tirumalakuppam | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kumarabommarajupuram | West | 3.73 km |
| Karimbedu | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Vepagunta | North | 4.62 km |
| Mittapalem | South | 4.90 km |
| Therani (r) | South | 4.93 km |
| Melapattu | South | 5.06 km |
| Parameswara Mangalam | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Mangadu | East | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adavikothuru
Adavikothuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekambarakuppam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagari to Adavikothuru is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Adavikothuru is about 70 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 Adavikothuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adavikothuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adavikothuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adavikothuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adavikothuru
Where is Adavikothuru located?
Adavikothuru village is located in Nagari Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adavikothuru?
Adavikothuru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adavikothuru?
The pincode of Adavikothuru is 517592.
What is the population of Adavikothuru?
Adavikothuru has a total population of 2,000, including 971 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Adavikothuru?
There are 492 households in Adavikothuru.
What is the literacy rate in Adavikothuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adavikothuru is 55.90%. Male literacy is 67.25% and female literacy is 45.19%.