Kothapalle - Papannapet, Medak
Kothapalle is a village situated in the Papannapet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papannapet and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Kothapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapalle is 572872. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 502331 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 15 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 3,625 people, including 1,812 males and 1,813 females, living in 881 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.69%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 3,625 | 1,812 | 1,813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 211 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 212 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,154 | 1,270 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,471 | 542 | 929 |
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 bus services. 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 5-10 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 Medak to Kothapalle is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Kothapalle is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothapalle
Where is Kothapalle located?
Kothapalle village is located in Papannapet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothapalle?
Kothapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothapalle?
The pincode of Kothapalle is 502331.
What is the population of Kothapalle?
Kothapalle had a total population of 3,625, including 1,812 males and 1,813 females.
How many households are there in Kothapalle?
Kothapalle had 881 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothapalle was 66.69%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 54.27%.