Kota Mandal - Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Kota is an administrative mandal in the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 163 km². The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kota Mandal
Kota Mandal has a total of 19 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allampadu | Rural | Aalampadu |
| 2 | Chendodu | Rural | Chendudu |
| 3 | Chittodu | Rural | Chittedu |
| 4 | Gudali | Rural | Gudali |
| 5 | Illukurupadu | Rural | Siddavaram |
| 6 | Karlapudi | Rural | Karlapudi |
| 7 | Kesavaram | Rural | Kesavaram |
| 8 | Kota | Rural | Venkannapalem |
| 9 | Kothapalem | Rural | Nellore Palli Kotha Palem |
| 10 | Kothapatnam | Rural | Kothapatnam |
| 11 | Lakshmakka Khandriga @ Chembadipalem | Rural | Thinnela Pudi |
| 12 | Maddali | Rural | Maddali |
| 13 | Nellorepalle | Rural | Nellore Palli Kotha Palem |
| 14 | Putchalapalle | Rural | Puchalapalli |
| 15 | Rudravaram | Rural | Unugunta Palem |
| 16 | Siddavaram | Rural | Siddavaram |
| 17 | Thinnelapudi | Rural | Thinnela Pudi |
| 18 | Uthamanellore | Rural | Uthama Nellore |
| 19 | Vanjivaka | Rural | Vanjivaka |
Population of Kota Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Kota Mandal had a total population of 55,226 people living in 14,682 households. The population comprised 28,337 males and 26,889 females, with an average population density of 339 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,226 | 55,226 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,337 | 28,337 | 0 |
| Female Population | 26,889 | 26,889 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,682 | 14,682 | 0 |
| Population Density | 339 / km² | 339 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kota Mandal had 32,858 literate people and 5,496 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 16,505 and 8,963 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,496 | 5,496 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32,858 | 32,858 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,368 | 22,368 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,505 | 16,505 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,963 | 8,963 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.