Kothavalasa - Amadalavalasa, Srikakulam

Kothavalasa is a village situated in the Amadalavalasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amadalavalasa and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kothavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothavalasa is 581404. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 532484 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kothavalasa

As per Census 2011, Kothavalasa village has a total population of 1,460 people, consisting of 722 males and 738 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothavalasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kothavalasa

Kothavalasa 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 Kothavalasa

Kothavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dusi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Kothavalasa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kothavalasa is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothavalasa

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

Health Facilities in Kothavalasa

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

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