# Kothapalem Village, Renigunta, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/renigunta/kothapalem/ Village · Renigunta, Chittoor # Kothapalem Kothapalem is a village in Renigunta sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **517520**. The 2011 Census counted **4,555 people in 1,193 households**, the 3rd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 4,555people (2011) - 1,193households - 76.1%literacy - 517520PIN code ## Kothapalem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothapalem is 517520.** Kothapalem falls in Renigunta sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code517520 - Gram panchayatElamandyam&Guruvarajupalle - Community development blockRenigunta - Census village code595758 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothapalem from nearby towns? - Renigunta (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ)88 km by road - Tirupati (nearest town)16 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 Kothapalem? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Renigunta - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Kothapalem known for? About 5% of the 842 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Kothapalem Of every 100 households in Kothapalem in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kothapalem · ■ Renigunta rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****39%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **69% Tap water ****97%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **66% Use banking services ****50%** **47% Television ****69%** **64% Mobile phone ****58%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **19% Own their home ****78%** **82% 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 Kothapalem? ■ Kothapalem · ■ Renigunta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159** **987 Working population ****34.5%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 67.1% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 106 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (26%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 848 (54%) · **■** Marginal 173 (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 Renigunta - Karakambadi10,504 people - Gajulamandyam5,042 people - Thukivakam3,864 people - R. Mallavaram3,836 people - Surappakasam2,970 people - Krishnapuram1,994 people [All 31 villages in Renigunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/renigunta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothapalem?517520 - How far is Kothapalem from Chittoor?88 km by road - What is the population of Kothapalem?4,555 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothapalem in?Chittoor district (Renigunta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothapalem?76.1% (Census 2011)