# Kotapadu, Chatrai, Krishna – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/chatrai/kotapadu/ Village · Chatrai, Krishna # Kotapadu Kotapadu is a village in [Chatrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/chatrai/) sub-district of [Krishna](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/) district, [Andhra Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/), PIN code **521214**. The 2011 Census counted **5,874 people in 1,562 households**, the 2nd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%. - 5,874people (2011) - 1,562households - 57.5%literacy - 521214PIN code ## Kotapadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotapadu is 521214.** Kotapadu falls in Chatrai sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code521214 - Gram panchayatKotapadu&Cheepurugudem - Community development blockChatrai - Census village code589019 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotapadu from nearby towns? - Chatrai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ)175 km by road - Nuzvid (nearest town)45 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 Kotapadu? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kotapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Chatrai - ○Degree college10+ km · Vissannapet - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vijayawada - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Kotapadu known for? About 40% of the 2,772 hectares of village land is sown, and 664 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 Kotapadu Of every 100 households in Kotapadu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kotapadu · ■ Chatrai rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****31%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **58% Tap water ****55%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **85% Use banking services ****26%** **25% Television ****56%** **55% Mobile phone ****42%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **17% Own their home ****95%** **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 Kotapadu? ■ Kotapadu · ■ Chatrai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%** **61.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **967 Working population ****59.3%** **53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.7% for men and 55.3% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 457 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,535 (73%) · **■** Household industry 35 (1%) · **■** Other work 252 (7%) · **■** Marginal 203 (6%) 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 Chatrai - Chanubanda8,907 people - Polavaram4,670 people - Chatrai4,613 people - Somavaram4,585 people - Tummagudem4,391 people [All 16 villages in Chatrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/chatrai/villages/) ## Other places named Kotapadu - Kotapadu · Village, Rangampeta, East Godavari · 3,839 people - Kotapadu · Village, Sirvel, Kurnool · 3,500 people - Kotapadu · Village, Ponnaluru, Prakasam · 2,676 people - Kotapadu · Village, Janakavarampanguluru, Prakasam · 2,366 people - Kotapadu · Village, Kolimigundla, Kurnool · 1,558 people - Kotapadu · Village, Santhabommali, Srikakulam · 562 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kotapadu?521214 - How far is Kotapadu from Machilipatnam?175 km by road - What is the population of Kotapadu?5,874 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotapadu in?Krishna district (Chatrai sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotapadu?57.5% (Census 2011)