Kotauratla - Kotauratla, Anakapalli
Kotauratla is a village situated in the Kotauratla mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 105 km from Visakhapatnam. Kotavurtla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotauratla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotauratla is 586283. The village covers a total geographical area of 1189 hectares and falls under the 531085 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kotauratla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotauratla
As per Census 2011, Kotauratla village has a total population of 7,003 people, consisting of 3,590 males and 3,413 females. The village has 1,913 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 721 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,206 literate and 2,797 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,849 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotauratla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,003 | 3,590 | 3,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 358 | 363 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,849 | 923 | 926 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 100 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 4,206 | 2,398 | 1,808 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,797 | 1,192 | 1,605 |
Nearby Villages of Kotauratla
Kotauratla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailasapatnam | South | 2.49 km |
| Thangedu | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Lingapuram | West | 3.41 km |
| Sunkapuru | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Chowduvada | East | 3.96 km |
| Giduthuru | North | 4.00 km |
| Gottivada | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Jalluru | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Krishnambhotla Agraharam | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Bapiraju Kothapalle | West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotauratla
Kotauratla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Regupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Anakapalle to Kotauratla is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Kotauratla is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotauratla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotauratla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotauratla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotauratla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kotauratla
Where is Kotauratla located?
Kotauratla village is located in Kotauratla Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotauratla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotauratla is Kotavurtla.
What is the pincode of Kotauratla?
The pincode of Kotauratla is 531085.
What is the population of Kotauratla?
Kotauratla has a total population of 7,003, including 3,590 males and 3,413 females.
How many households are there in Kotauratla?
There are 1,913 households in Kotauratla.
What is the literacy rate in Kotauratla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotauratla is 60.06%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 52.97%.