Kothapalle - Denduluru, Eluru
Kothapalle is a village situated in the Denduluru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Denduluru and around 6 km from Eluru. Gopannapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalle is 588457. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 534450 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kothapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothapalle
As per Census 2011, Kothapalle village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 901 males and 866 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,187 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 901 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 297 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 610 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 291 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kothapalle
Kothapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Challapalle | South | 1.43 km |
| Gopannapalem | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Vegavaram | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Chodimella | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Galayagudem | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kavagunta | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Uppugudem | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Somavarappadu | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Vanguru | West | 3.70 km |
| Gokinepalle | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothapalle
Kothapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Eluru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Eluru to Kothapalle is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kothapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kothapalle
Where is Kothapalle located?
Kothapalle village is located in Denduluru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothapalle is Gopannapalem.
What is the pincode of Kothapalle?
The pincode of Kothapalle is 534450.
What is the population of Kothapalle?
Kothapalle has a total population of 1,767, including 901 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Kothapalle?
There are 467 households in Kothapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapalle is 67.18%. Male literacy is 67.70% and female literacy is 66.63%.