Kothapeta - Kothapeta, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema

Kothapeta is a village situated in the Kothapeta mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from Kakinada. Kothapeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapeta is 587680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1399 hectares and falls under the 533223 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kothapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kothapeta

As per Census 2011, Kothapeta village has a total population of 24,539 people, consisting of 12,262 males and 12,277 females. The village has 6,799 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18,458 literate and 6,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothapeta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population24,53912,26212,277
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2,2691,1211,148
Scheduled Castes (SC)4,6222,3462,276
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19010189
Literate Population18,4589,5618,897
Illiterate Population6,0812,7013,380

Nearby Villages of Kothapeta

Kothapeta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VadapalemEast2.12 km
MandapalleNorth2.66 km
PalivelaSouth-West2.92 km
DevarapalleWest3.39 km
AvidiSouth4.73 km
VedireswaramNorth-West5.32 km
Billa KurruSouth-East5.33 km
Komaraju LankaNorth-West5.38 km
KapileswarapuramNorth-East5.50 km
IthakotaWest5.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kothapeta

Kothapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadiyan, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Kothapeta is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Kothapeta is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothapeta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapeta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kothapeta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapeta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kothapeta

Where is Kothapeta located?

Kothapeta village is located in Kothapeta Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kothapeta?

Kothapeta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kothapeta?

The pincode of Kothapeta is 533223.

What is the population of Kothapeta?

Kothapeta has a total population of 24,539, including 12,262 males and 12,277 females.

How many households are there in Kothapeta?

There are 6,799 households in Kothapeta.

What is the literacy rate in Kothapeta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapeta is 75.22%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 72.47%.