Kottam
Kottam is a village located in Kotananduru mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kotananduru (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, P Kottam is the gram panchayat of Kottam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottam unique in its vibrant Kotananduru-East Godavari region. You’ll see Kottam’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 Kottam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottam is 586957. The village spans a total geographical area of 1838 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533407. Tuni is nearest town to Kottam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kottam
Population of Kottam
According to the 2011 Census, Kottam has a total population of about 7,285, with approximately 3,683 males and 3,602 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 754 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 513. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.64%, with male literacy at about 58.32% and female literacy near 44.81%. There are around 1,966 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,285 | 3,683 | 3,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 754 | 395 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,220 | 637 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 297 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 3,762 | 2,148 | 1,614 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,523 | 1,535 | 1,988 |
Connectivity of Kottam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottam. As per the 2011 stats, Kottam 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottam
- Where is Kottam located?
- Kottam village is situated in Kotananduru Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottam is P Kottam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottam?
- The pincode of Kottam is 533407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottam is 7,285, with 3,683 males and 3,602 females.
- How many households are there in Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottam village has a total of 1,966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottam is 51.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.