Kothamarikuppam - Satyavedu, Tirupati
Kothamarikuppam is a village situated in the Satyavedu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Satyavedu and around 143 km from Chittoor. Kalamanaidupet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothamarikuppam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothamarikuppam is 596322. The village covers a total geographical area of 550 hectares and falls under the 517588 pincode. Uthukotai (tamilnadu) is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kothamarikuppam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothamarikuppam
As per Census 2011, Kothamarikuppam village has a total population of 3,230 people, consisting of 1,316 males and 1,914 females. The village has 694 households and a sex ratio of 1,454 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,159 literate and 1,071 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 416 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothamarikuppam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,230 | 1,316 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,277 | 370 | 907 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 207 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 2,159 | 864 | 1,295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 452 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Kothamarikuppam
Kothamarikuppam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chedilpakkam | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Narasaraju Agraharam | South | 2.25 km |
| Chinna Eetivakam | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Dalavai Agraharam | South | 3.26 km |
| Satyavedu | South | 3.26 km |
| Pondavakkam | East | 3.66 km |
| Pedda Eetivakam | North | 4.51 km |
| Nemalur | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Budur | South | 4.70 km |
| Madaharpakkam (part) | South-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothamarikuppam
Kothamarikuppam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Arambakkam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uthukotai (tamilnadu) to Kothamarikuppam is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kothamarikuppam is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothamarikuppam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothamarikuppam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothamarikuppam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothamarikuppam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kothamarikuppam
Where is Kothamarikuppam located?
Kothamarikuppam village is located in Satyavedu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothamarikuppam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothamarikuppam is Kalamanaidupet.
What is the pincode of Kothamarikuppam?
The pincode of Kothamarikuppam is 517588.
What is the population of Kothamarikuppam?
Kothamarikuppam has a total population of 3,230, including 1,316 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Kothamarikuppam?
There are 694 households in Kothamarikuppam.
What is the literacy rate in Kothamarikuppam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothamarikuppam is 66.84%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 67.66%.