K Kotapadu
K Kotapadu is a Town and Mandal in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of K Kotapadu Block (CD) is 04860. The total area of K Kotapadu Mandal is 141 km². K Kotapadu has a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in K Kotapadu Mandal
K Kotapadu Mandal has a total of 32 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in K Kotapadu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamanda Bheemavaram | Alamanda Bheemavaram | Anakapalle (30 km) |
| 2 | Alamandakoduru | Alamandakoduru | Anakapalle (25 km) |
| 3 | Arle | Arle | Anakapalle (26 km) |
| 4 | Chandrayyapeta | Ksanthapalem | Visakhapatnam (40 km) |
| 5 | Chowduvada | Chowduvada | Anakapalle (18 km) |
| 6 | Dalivalasa | Dali Valasa | Anakapalle (30 km) |
| 7 | Deekshitula Agraharam | Deekshitula Agraharam | Anakapalle (33 km) |
| 8 | Garugubilli | Chowduvada | Anakapalle (20 km) |
| 9 | Gavarapalem | Gavarapalem | Anakapalle (36 km) |
| 10 | Gondupalem | Gondupalem | Anakapalle (23 km) |
| 11 | Gotlam | Gotlam | Visakhapatnam (42 km) |
| 12 | Gullepalle | Gullepalle | Anakapalle (22 km) |
| 13 | Kavi Konda Agraharam | Ksanthapalem | Anakapalle (35 km) |
| 14 | Kintada | Kintada | Anakapalle (18 km) |
| 15 | Kintadakotapadu | Kintada Kotapadu | Anakapalle (25 km) |
| 16 | Koruvada | Koruvada | Anakapalle (30 km) |
| 17 | Koruvada Jagannadhapuram | K J Puram | Anakapalle (36 km) |
| 18 | Marrivalasa | Marri Valasa | Anakapalle (35 km) |
| 19 | Medicherla | Medicherla | Anakapalle (30 km) |
| 20 | Paidampeta | Paidampeta | Anakapalle (26 km) |
| 21 | Pathavalasa | Pathavalasa | Visakhapatnam (48 km) |
| 22 | Pindrangi | Lankavanipalem | Anakapalle (45 km) |
| 23 | Pothanavalasa Agraharam | Pothanavalasa | Anakapalle (36 km) |
| 24 | Ramayogi Agraharam | R Y Agraharam | Anakapalle (36 km) |
| 25 | Rongalinaidupalle | Rongalinaidupalem | Anakapalle (26 km) |
| 26 | Santhapalem | Ksanthapalem | Anakapalle (32 km) |
| 27 | Singannadorapalem | Singanddorapalem | Anakapalle (33 km) |
| 28 | Srungavaram | Srungavaram | Anakapalle (48 km) |
| 29 | Sudivalasa | Sudivalasa | Anakapalle (45 km) |
| 30 | Suriddipalem | Sureddipalem | Anakapalle (30 km) |
| 31 | Ugginavalasa | R Y Agraharam | Anakapalle (36 km) |
| 32 | Varada | Anandapuram | Anakapalle (33 km) |
Population of K Kotapadu Mandal
The population profile of K Kotapadu Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of K Kotapadu Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,498 | 60,498 | N/A |
| Male Population | 30,033 | 30,033 | N/A |
| Female Population | 30,465 | 30,465 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,140 | 6,140 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,081 | 3,081 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,059 | 3,059 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30,749 | 30,749 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 18,376 | 18,376 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 12,373 | 12,373 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 29,749 | 29,749 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,657 | 11,657 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,092 | 18,092 | N/A |
| Total Households | 15,757 | 15,757 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 60,498 people. Includes nearly 30,033 males and 30,465 females. Rural population is about 60,498 people.
- There are around 6,140 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,081 boys and 3,059 girls.
- Literate population is about 30,749 people. Non-literate population is around 29,749 people.
- There are nearly 15,757 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in K Kotapadu Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,755 | 2,755 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,356 | 1,356 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,399 | 1,399 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 668 | 668 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 367 | 367 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 301 | 301 | N/A |
| Population Density | 429 / km² | 429 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in K Kotapadu Mandal is approximately 2,755 people, including 1,356 males and 1,399 females. Around 2,755 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in K Kotapadu Mandal is about 668 people, including 367 males and 301 females. Around 668 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 429 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 429 people per sq. km.