Kothapenta
Kothapenta is a village located in Devarapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Devarapalle (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Kothapenta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothapenta unique in its vibrant Devarapalle-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Kothapenta’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 Kothapenta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothapenta is 585997. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531034. Visakhapatnam is nearest town to Kothapenta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Kothapenta
Population of Kothapenta
According to the 2011 Census, Kothapenta has a total population of about 1,732, with approximately 860 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.43%, with male literacy at about 68.26% and female literacy near 48.74%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothapenta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,732 | 860 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 587 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 273 | 447 |
Connectivity of Kothapenta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothapenta. As per the 2011 stats, Kothapenta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothapenta
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothapenta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothapenta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothapenta
- Where is Kothapenta located?
- Kothapenta village is situated in Devarapalle Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothapenta?
- Kothapenta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothapenta?
- The pincode of Kothapenta is 531034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothapenta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothapenta is 1,732, with 860 males and 872 females.
- How many households are there in Kothapenta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothapenta village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothapenta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothapenta is 58.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.74%.