# Kothapalle Village, Gangavaram, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/gangavaram/kothapalle/ Village · Gangavaram, Chittoor # Kothapalle Kothapalle is a village in Gangavaram sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,331 people in 813 households**, the 6th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 3,331people (2011) - 813households - 62.6%literacy - 1,039females per 1,000 males ## Kothapalle PIN code and other codes Kothapalle falls in Gangavaram sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - Gram panchayatKothapalle - Community development blockGangavaram - Census village code596592 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothapalle from nearby towns? - Gangavaram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)47 km by road - Palamaner (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kothapalle? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gangavaram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gangavaram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palamaner - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kothapalle known for? The main crops are **sugar cane, ground nut and paddy**. Products made here include milk products. About 21% of the 1,275 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kothapalle Of every 100 households in Kothapalle in 2011, 81 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothapalle · ■ Gangavaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **85% Toilet within the home ****4%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **85% Tap water ****83%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **86% Use banking services ****47%** **63% Television ****39%** **44% Mobile phone ****54%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****20%** **26% Own their home ****93%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kothapalle? ■ Kothapalle · ■ Gangavaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%** **66.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **973 Working population ****55.0%** **54.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 383 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 630 (34%) · **■** Household industry 166 (9%) · **■** Other work 332 (18%) · **■** Marginal 320 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gangavaram - Gandrajupalle6,949 people - Dandapalle4,987 people - Melumoy4,280 people - Keelapatla3,804 people - Mamadugu3,318 people - Gundugallu3,112 people - Kallupalle2,995 people - Pathikonda2,656 people [All 16 villages in Gangavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/gangavaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kothapalle from Chittoor?47 km by road - What is the population of Kothapalle?3,331 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothapalle in?Chittoor district (Gangavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothapalle?62.6% (Census 2011)