Kothuru
Kothuru is a village located in Garugubilli mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Garugubilli (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Kothuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothuru unique in its vibrant Garugubilli-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Kothuru’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 Kothuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothuru is 582128. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535463. Parvathipuram is nearest town to Kothuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kothuru
Population of Kothuru
According to the 2011 Census, Kothuru has a total population of about 1,172, with approximately 567 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.11%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 50.08%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 567 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 170 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 681 | 378 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 189 | 302 |
Connectivity of Kothuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothuru. As per the 2011 stats, Kothuru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothuru
- Where is Kothuru located?
- Kothuru village is situated in Garugubilli Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothuru?
- Kothuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothuru?
- The pincode of Kothuru is 535463, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothuru is 1,172, with 567 males and 605 females.
- How many households are there in Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothuru village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothuru is 58.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.08%.