Kothapalem
Kothapalem is a village located in Chintapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chintapalle (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kothapalem village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothapalem unique in its vibrant Chintapalle-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Kothapalem’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 Kothapalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothapalem is 585216. The village spans a total geographical area of 256 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531111. Anakapalle is nearest town to Kothapalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
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Population of Kothapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Kothapalem has a total population of about 577, with approximately 286 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 544. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.28%, with male literacy at about 41.96% and female literacy near 24.74%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothapalem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 286 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 270 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 120 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 166 | 219 |
Connectivity of Kothapalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothapalem. As per the 2011 stats, Kothapalem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothapalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothapalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothapalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothapalem
- Where is Kothapalem located?
- Kothapalem village is situated in Chintapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothapalem?
- Kothapalem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothapalem?
- The pincode of Kothapalem is 531111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothapalem is 577, with 286 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Kothapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothapalem village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothapalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothapalem is 33.28%. The male literacy rate is 41.96%, while the female literacy rate is 24.74%.