Village · Kothacheruvu, Anantapur # K.Locharla K.Locharla is a village in Kothacheruvu sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 515133. The 2011 Census counted 2,388 people in 654 households, the 4th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%. - 2,388 people (2011) - 654 households - 60.5% literacy - 515133 PIN code ## K.Locharla PIN code and other codes The PIN code of K.Locharla is 515133. K.Locharla falls in Kothacheruvu sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 515133 - Gram panchayat K.Locharla - Community development block Kothacheruvu - Census village code 595300 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is K.Locharla from nearby towns? - Kothacheruvu (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ) 75 km by road - Dharmavaram (nearest town) 31 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in K.Locharla? 14 services counted by the Census are inside K.Locharla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kothacheruvu - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mylealle - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Kothacheruvu - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is K.Locharla known for? The main crops are ground nut, paddy and red gram. About 69% of the 1,277 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in K.Locharla Of every 100 households in K.Locharla in 2011, 94 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ K.Locharla · ■ Kothacheruvu rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 93% - Toilet within the home 40% 41% - No toilet (open defecation) 60% 58% - Tap water 90% 97% - Drinking water within premises 22% 27% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 82% - Use banking services 79% 73% - Television 63% 57% - Mobile phone 61% 58% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 9% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 20% 23% - Own their home 89% 86% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of K.Locharla? ■ K.Locharla · ■ Kothacheruvu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.5% 63.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 982 990 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 878 891 - Working population 53.1% 51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 47.5% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 294 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 528 (42%) · ■ Household industry 34 (3%) · ■ Other work 314 (25%) · ■ Marginal 97 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kothacheruvu - Kothacheruvu 14,564 people - Talamarla 5,210 people - Bandlapalle 3,895 people - Byrapuram 2,015 people - Kesapuram 1,633 people - Kodapaganipalle 1,310 people - Mylasamudram 1,228 people All 23 villages in Kothacheruvu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of K.Locharla? 515133 - How far is K.Locharla from Anantapur? 75 km by road - What is the population of K.Locharla? 2,388 (Census 2011) - Which district is K.Locharla in? Anantapur district (Kothacheruvu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of K.Locharla? 60.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/kothacheruvu/k-locharla/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.