# Kothapalle Village, Macherla, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Macherla, Guntur 

# Kothapalle

Kothapalle is a village in Macherla sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522426**. The 2011 Census counted **5,992 people in 1,603 households**, the 5th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 5,992people (2011)
- 1,603households
- 50.3%literacy
- 522426PIN code

## Kothapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalle is 522426.** Kothapalle falls in Macherla sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522426
- Gram panchayatKothapalle, Bhyravunipadu
- Community development blockMacherla
- Census village code589804

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?

- Macherla (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Macherla (nearest town)4 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 · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Macherla
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Macherla
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Macherla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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?

About 22% of the 2,557 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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, 92 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothapalle · ■ Macherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****35%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**66%

Use banking services ****28%**

**44%

Television ****58%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****89%**

**87%

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 · ■ Macherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**896

Working population ****59.9%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 39.9% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 715 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,576 (72%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 233 (6%) · **■** Marginal 50 (1%)

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 Macherla

- Kambhampadu8,681 people
- Vijayapuri South8,393 people
- Koppunur7,428 people
- Nagulavaram6,444 people
- Pasuvemula4,763 people
- Amani Jammala Madaka4,664 people
- Thallapalle4,384 people
- Rayavaram4,149 people

[All 12 villages in Macherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/macherla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalle?522426
- How far is Kothapalle from Guntur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalle?5,992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalle in?Guntur district (Macherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalle?50.3% (Census 2011)
