T.Kothapalem - Nagayalanka, Krishna
T.Kothapalem is a village situated in the Nagayalanka mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagayalanka and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Marripalem serves as the Grama Panchayat for T.Kothapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of T.Kothapalem is 589782. The village covers a total geographical area of 1738 hectares and falls under the 521120 pincode. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
T.Kothapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of T.Kothapalem
According to the 2011 Census, T.Kothapalem village had a total population of 6,114 people, including 3,137 males and 2,977 females, living in 1,906 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.40%, with male literacy at 74.58% and female literacy at 70.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,114 | 3,137 | 2,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 305 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,373 | 679 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 4,016 | 2,112 | 1,904 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,098 | 1,025 | 1,073 |
Nearby Villages of T.Kothapalem
T.Kothapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talagadadeevi | East | 2.63 km |
| Chodayapalem | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Chodavaram | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Parrachivara | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Nagayalanka | North | 4.56 km |
| Kaithepalle | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Nangegadda | North-East | 6.28 km |
| Ganapeswaram | South-East | 6.54 km |
| Visweswaram | North-West | 6.67 km |
| Etimoga | South | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of T.Kothapalem
T.Kothapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Repalle, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machilipatnam to T.Kothapalem is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in T.Kothapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for T.Kothapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in T.Kothapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving T.Kothapalem 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about T.Kothapalem
Where is T.Kothapalem located?
T.Kothapalem village is located in Nagayalanka Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of T.Kothapalem?
The Grama Panchayat of T.Kothapalem is Marripalem.
What is the pincode of T.Kothapalem?
The pincode of T.Kothapalem is 521120.
What is the population of T.Kothapalem?
T.Kothapalem had a total population of 6,114, including 3,137 males and 2,977 females.
How many households are there in T.Kothapalem?
T.Kothapalem had 1,906 households.
What is the literacy rate in T.Kothapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of T.Kothapalem was 72.40%. Male literacy was 74.58% and female literacy was 70.13%.