Kothapalli - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Kothapalli is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from Dummugudem and around 138 km from Khammam. Kothapalli village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalli is 579011. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kothapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kothapalli village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 494 males and 516 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.76%, with male literacy at 51.05% and female literacy at 38.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 975.
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 | 1,010 | 494 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 975 | 476 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 219 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 275 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Kothapalli
Kothapalli 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 Kothapalli
Kothapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Kothapalli is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kothapalli is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothapalli
Where is Kothapalli located?
Kothapalli village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kothapalli?
Kothapalli is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothapalli?
The pincode of Kothapalli is 507137.
What is the population of Kothapalli?
Kothapalli had a total population of 1,010, including 494 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Kothapalli?
Kothapalli had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapalli was 44.76%. Male literacy was 51.05% and female literacy was 38.75%.