Kotitheertham - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Kotitheertham is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chejerla and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Kotitheertham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotitheertham is 591945. The village covers a total geographical area of 3255 hectares and falls under the 524341 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Kotitheertham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotitheertham
As per Census 2011, Kotitheertham village has a total population of 2,422 people, consisting of 1,201 males and 1,221 females. The village has 640 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents. Additionally, 890 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotitheertham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,201 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 112 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 446 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 782 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 419 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Kotitheertham
Kotitheertham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yanamadala | South | 2.66 km |
| Billupadu | South | 3.71 km |
| Revuru | North | 4.02 km |
| Minagallu | North | 5.89 km |
| Devarayapalle Bit- I | North-West | 6.05 km |
| Telugurayapuram | West | 6.11 km |
| Chejerla | South-East | 6.66 km |
| Nagulavellaturu | South | 6.79 km |
| Devarayapalle Bit-ii | North-West | 7.01 km |
| Bandarupalle | North-East | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotitheertham
Kotitheertham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Kotitheertham is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotitheertham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotitheertham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotitheertham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotitheertham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotitheertham
Where is Kotitheertham located?
Kotitheertham village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotitheertham?
Kotitheertham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotitheertham?
The pincode of Kotitheertham is 524341.
What is the population of Kotitheertham?
Kotitheertham has a total population of 2,422, including 1,201 males and 1,221 females.
How many households are there in Kotitheertham?
There are 640 households in Kotitheertham.
What is the literacy rate in Kotitheertham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotitheertham is 56.94%. Male literacy is 65.11% and female literacy is 48.89%.