Kothuru - Garugubilli, Parvathipuram Manyam

Kothuru is a village situated in the Garugubilli mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Garugubilli and around 97 km from Vizianagaram. Kothuru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothuru is 582128. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 535463 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Kothuru

According to the 2011 Census, Kothuru village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 567 males and 605 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kothuru

Kothuru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kothuru

Kothuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Kothuru is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Kothuru is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothuru

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

Health Facilities in Kothuru

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

FAQs about Kothuru