Kotalam
Kotalam is a village located in Yadamarri mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Yadamarri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Kotalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotalam unique in its vibrant Yadamarri-Chittoor region. You’ll see Kotalam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotalam is 597062. The village spans a total geographical area of 345 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517422. Chittoor is nearest town to Kotalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kotalam
Population of Kotalam
According to the 2011 Census, Kotalam has a total population of about 2,001, with approximately 989 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 594 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.17%, with male literacy at about 68.55% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotalam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 989 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 290 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 678 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 311 | 506 |
Connectivity of Kotalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotalam. As per the 2011 stats, Kotalam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotalam
- Where is Kotalam located?
- Kotalam village is situated in Yadamarri Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotalam?
- Kotalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotalam?
- The pincode of Kotalam is 517422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotalam is 2,001, with 989 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Kotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotalam village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotalam is 59.17%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.