# Kothakota Village, Puthalapattu, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/puthalapattu/kothakota/ Village · Puthalapattu, Chittoor # Kothakota Kothakota is a village in Puthalapattu sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517247**. The 2011 Census counted **4,567 people in 1,284 households**, the 3rd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 4,567people (2011) - 1,284households - 73.3%literacy - 517247PIN code ## Kothakota PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothakota is 517247.** Kothakota falls in Puthalapattu sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517247 - Gram panchayatKothakota - Community development blockPuthalapattu - Census village code596462 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothakota from nearby towns? - Puthalapattu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)24 km by road - Chittoor (nearest town)24 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 Kothakota? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kothakota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Puthalapattu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Puthalapattu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittoor - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Kothakota known for? The main crops are **gur, ground nut and paddy**. About 20% of the 1,692 hectares of village land is sown, and 192 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 Kothakota Of every 100 households in Kothakota in 2011, 92 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kothakota · ■ Puthalapattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****23%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **80% Tap water ****75%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **75% Use banking services ****68%** **71% Television ****57%** **52% Mobile phone ****62%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **22% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 Kothakota? ■ Kothakota · ■ Puthalapattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908** **891 Working population ****46.0%** **44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 618 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 575 (27%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 636 (30%) · **■** Marginal 240 (11%) 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 Puthalapattu - Puthalapattu5,583 people - Vavilthota4,879 people - Muthirevula4,003 people - Potukanuma3,321 people - Thenepalle2,784 people - Polavaram2,417 people [All 21 villages in Puthalapattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/puthalapattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothakota?517247 - How far is Kothakota from Chittoor?24 km by road - What is the population of Kothakota?4,567 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothakota in?Chittoor district (Puthalapattu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothakota?73.3% (Census 2011)