Kothapalle - Proddutur, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Kothapalle is a village situated in the Proddutur mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Proddatur and around 52 km from Kadapa. Kothapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kothapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalle is 593127. The village covers a total geographical area of 828 hectares and falls under the 516362 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kothapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Kothapalle village had a total population of 9,857 people, including 4,916 males and 4,941 females, living in 2,456 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,857 | 4,916 | 4,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,075 | 555 | 520 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,156 | 558 | 598 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 225 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 6,004 | 3,441 | 2,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,853 | 1,475 | 2,378 |
Nearby Villages of Kothapalle
Kothapalle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kothapalle
Kothapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kothapalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Proddatur to Kothapalle is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Kothapalle is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapalle 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 Kothapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kothapalle
Where is Kothapalle located?
Kothapalle village is located in Proddutur Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kothapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Kothapalle is Kothapalli.
What is the pincode of Kothapalle?
The pincode of Kothapalle is 516362.
What is the population of Kothapalle?
Kothapalle had a total population of 9,857, including 4,916 males and 4,941 females.
How many households are there in Kothapalle?
Kothapalle had 2,456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapalle was 68.37%. Male literacy was 78.90% and female literacy was 57.97%.