Kotapadu
Kotapadu is a village located in Ponnaluru mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ponnaluru (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Kotapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotapadu unique in its vibrant Ponnaluru-Prakasam region. You’ll see Kotapadu’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 Kotapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotapadu is 591395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1715 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523111. Kandukur is nearest town to Kotapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Kotapadu
Population of Kotapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Kotapadu has a total population of about 2,676, with approximately 1,366 males and 1,310 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 313 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 518 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.33%, with male literacy at about 64.06% and female literacy near 42.14%. There are around 671 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,676 | 1,366 | 1,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 875 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,249 | 491 | 758 |
Connectivity of Kotapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Kotapadu 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 Kotapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotapadu
- Where is Kotapadu located?
- Kotapadu village is situated in Ponnaluru Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotapadu?
- Kotapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotapadu?
- The pincode of Kotapadu is 523111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotapadu is 2,676, with 1,366 males and 1,310 females.
- How many households are there in Kotapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotapadu village has a total of 671 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotapadu is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 64.06%, while the female literacy rate is 42.14%.