Kothuru
Kothuru is a village located in Meliaputti mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Meliaputti (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Venkatapuram is the gram panchayat of Kothuru village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothuru unique in its vibrant Meliaputti-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kothuru’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 Kothuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothuru is 580243. The village spans a total geographical area of 25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532215. Parlakimidi (orissa) is nearest town to Kothuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kothuru
Population of Kothuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kothuru has a total population of about 199, with approximately 91 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1186 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.27%, with male literacy at about 56.04% and female literacy near 50.93%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 84 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Connectivity of Kothuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kothuru 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothuru
- Where is Kothuru located?
- Kothuru village is situated in Meliaputti Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothuru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothuru is Venkatapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothuru?
- The pincode of Kothuru is 532215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothuru is 199, with 91 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothuru village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothuru is 53.27%. The male literacy rate is 56.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.93%.