Kothapalem - Chittamur, Tirupati
Kothapalem is a village situated in the Chittamur mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Chittamur and around 86 km from Nellore. Mallam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalem is 592609. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 524413 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kothapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Kothapalem
Kothapalem 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gollapalem | North | 0.89 km |
| Kokkupalem | South | 1.21 km |
| Gangupalem | North | 1.41 km |
| Jalapeddipalem | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Mukkidipalem | North | 1.82 km |
| Pothunayanipalle | North | 2.35 km |
| Mangalavaripalle | North | 2.36 km |
| Mallam | West | 2.76 km |
| Devuni Khandrika | West | 2.79 km |
| Palamparthy | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothapalem
Public transport in the Kothapalem is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doravari Chatram, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Kothapalem is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kothapalem is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothapalem
Where is Kothapalem located?
Kothapalem village is located in Chittamur Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothapalem is Mallam.
What is the pincode of Kothapalem?
The pincode of Kothapalem is 524413.