Kotari - Ichchapuram, Srikakulam

Kotari is a village situated in the Ichchapuram mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichchapuram and around 166 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Kothari serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kotari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotari is 580462. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 532312 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Kotari

According to the 2011 Census, Kotari village had a total population of 1,529 people, including 730 males and 799 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 53.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotari

Kotari 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 Kotari

Kotari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ichchpuram, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Kotari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kotari is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotari

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

Health Facilities in Kotari

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

FAQs about Kotari