Kothapeta
Kothapeta is a village located in Vetapalem mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vetapalem (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Papayapalem is the gram panchayat of Kothapeta village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothapeta unique in its vibrant Vetapalem-Prakasam region. You’ll see Kothapeta’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 Kothapeta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothapeta is 591021. The village spans a total geographical area of 3031 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523157. Chirala is nearest town to Kothapeta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kothapeta
Population of Kothapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Kothapeta has a total population of about 16,931, with approximately 8,547 males and 8,384 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,651 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,981 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 904. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.43%, with male literacy at about 72.56% and female literacy near 60.19%. There are around 4,622 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothapeta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,931 | 8,547 | 8,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,651 | 857 | 794 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,981 | 988 | 993 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 904 | 464 | 440 |
| Literate Population | 11,248 | 6,202 | 5,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,683 | 2,345 | 3,338 |
Connectivity of Kothapeta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothapeta. As per the 2011 stats, Kothapeta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothapeta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothapeta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothapeta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothapeta
- Where is Kothapeta located?
- Kothapeta village is situated in Vetapalem Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothapeta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothapeta is Papayapalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothapeta?
- The pincode of Kothapeta is 523157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothapeta is 16,931, with 8,547 males and 8,384 females.
- How many households are there in Kothapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothapeta village has a total of 4,622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothapeta is 66.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.56%, while the female literacy rate is 60.19%.