# Kothada Village, Gangavaram, East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Gangavaram, East Godavari 

# Kothada

Kothada is a village in Gangavaram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533285**. The 2011 Census counted **807 people in 222 households**, the 8th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 807people (2011)
- 222households
- 41.0%literacy
- 533285PIN code

## Kothada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothada is 533285.** Kothada falls in Gangavaram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code533285
- Gram panchayatKothada
- Community development blockGangavaram
- Census village code587101

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kothada from nearby towns?

- Gangavaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kakinada (district HQ)75 km by road
- Rajahmundry (nearest town)53 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 Kothada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kothada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gokavaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gokavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampachodavaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Kothada known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cashew nut**. About 44% of the 974 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kothada

Of every 100 households in Kothada in 2011, 73 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothada · ■ Gangavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**84%

Tap water ****34%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**43%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Kothada?

■ Kothada · ■ Gangavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.0%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**1091

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**1043

Working population ****70.5%**

**63.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.4% for men and 32.1% for women. 64% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 182 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 370 (65%)

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

- Pidathamamidi1,032 people
- Ramuldevapuram888 people
- Lakkonda842 people
- Vemulova829 people
- Marripalem637 people
- Mohanapuram597 people
- Jiyyampalem562 people
- Yendapalle540 people

[All 60 villages in Gangavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/gangavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothada?533285
- How far is Kothada from Kakinada?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kothada?807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothada in?East Godavari district (Gangavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothada?41.0% (Census 2011)
