Kothakunkam
Kothakunkam is a village located in Laveru mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Laveru (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Kothakunkam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothakunkam unique in its vibrant Laveru-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kothakunkam’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 Kothakunkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothakunkam is 581594. The village spans a total geographical area of 579 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532168. Srikakulam is nearest town to Kothakunkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kothakunkam
Population of Kothakunkam
According to the 2011 Census, Kothakunkam has a total population of about 1,948, with approximately 982 males and 966 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.95%, with male literacy at about 61.41% and female literacy near 42.34%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothakunkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 982 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 187 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 603 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 379 | 557 |
Connectivity of Kothakunkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothakunkam. As per the 2011 stats, Kothakunkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothakunkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothakunkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothakunkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothakunkam
- Where is Kothakunkam located?
- Kothakunkam village is situated in Laveru Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothakunkam?
- Kothakunkam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothakunkam?
- The pincode of Kothakunkam is 532168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothakunkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothakunkam is 1,948, with 982 males and 966 females.
- How many households are there in Kothakunkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothakunkam village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothakunkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothakunkam is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.41%, while the female literacy rate is 42.34%.