Village · Prathipadu, East Godavari # Kothuru Kothuru is a village in Prathipadu sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 533446. The 2011 Census counted 562 people in 145 households, the 19th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 562 people (2011) - 145 households - 39.8% literacy - 533446 PIN code ## Kothuru PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kothuru is 533446. Kothuru falls in Prathipadu sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 533446 - Gram panchayat Gajjanapudi - Community development block Prathipadu - Census village code 587287 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kothuru from nearby towns? - Prathipadu (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ) 50 km by road - Peddapuram (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kothuru? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● 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 10+ km · Prathipadu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Prathipadu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Prathipadu - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Kothuru known for? The main crops are paddy and vegetables. About 95% of the 907 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kothuru Of every 100 households in Kothuru in 2011, 79 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothuru · ■ Prathipadu rural average - Electricity for lighting 79% 85% - Toilet within the home 10% 30% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 53% - Tap water 0% 44% - Drinking water within premises 2% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 86% - Use banking services 15% 33% - Television 39% 50% - Mobile phone 29% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 24% 23% - Own their home 93% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kothuru? ■ Kothuru · ■ Prathipadu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 39.8% 57.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 850 949 - Working population 37.2% 43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 39.4% for men and 40.2% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 128 (61%) · ■ Other work 70 (33%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Prathipadu - U. Jagannadhapuram 2,066 people - Vakapalle 1,367 people - Vemulapalem 966 people - Venkatanagaram 889 people - Bavuruvaka 560 people - Pandavulapalem 533 people - Gokavaram 466 people - Podurupaka 396 people All 40 villages in Prathipadu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothuru? 533446 - How far is Kothuru from Kakinada? 50 km by road - What is the population of Kothuru? 562 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothuru in? East Godavari district (Prathipadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothuru? 39.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/prathipadu/kothuru/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.