Kothapalle - Doravarisatram, Tirupati
Kothapalle is a village situated in the Doravarisatram mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Doravarisatram and around 77 km from Nellore. Kotha Palli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalle is 592682. The village covers a total geographical area of 928 hectares and falls under the 524123 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kothapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothapalle
As per Census 2011, Kothapalle village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 612 males and 607 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 691 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 233 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 612 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 349 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 248 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 364 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Kothapalle
Kothapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poolathota | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chillamuru | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Singanalathuru | East | 3.61 km |
| Damaraya Khandrika | South | 3.70 km |
| Puderu | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Muchalagunta | West | 4.08 km |
| Mylangam | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Nellorepalle | West | 4.54 km |
| Karatamudi | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Anegottam | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothapalle
Kothapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Kothapalle is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Kothapalle is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothapalle
Where is Kothapalle located?
Kothapalle village is located in Doravarisatram Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothapalle is Kotha Palli.
What is the pincode of Kothapalle?
The pincode of Kothapalle is 524123.
What is the population of Kothapalle?
Kothapalle has a total population of 1,219, including 612 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Kothapalle?
There are 316 households in Kothapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Kothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapalle is 37.08%. Male literacy is 40.52% and female literacy is 33.61%.