# Kothapalle Village, Ghantasala, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ghantasala, Krishna 

# Kothapalle

Kothapalle is a village in Ghantasala sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521133**. The 2011 Census counted **924 people in 331 households**, the 15th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 924people (2011)
- 331households
- 70.4%literacy
- 521133PIN code

## Kothapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalle is 521133.** Kothapalle falls in Ghantasala sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521133
- Gram panchayatKothapalle
- Community development blockGhantasala
- Census village code589696

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?

- Ghantasala (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)38 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)38 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Movva
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Movva
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ghantasala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 86% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 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, 93 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothapalle · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**58%

Use banking services ****64%**

**70%

Television ****53%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****81%**

**86%

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 · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1100**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**823

Working population ****53.6%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 67.6% for women. 68% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (64%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (13%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

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 Ghantasala

- Teluguraopalem1,210 people
- Endakuduru1,205 people
- Vemulapalle964 people
- Pushadam956 people
- Chitturu897 people
- Chilakalapudi887 people
- V.Rudravaram783 people
- Bollapadu339 people

[All 21 villages in Ghantasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalle?521133
- How far is Kothapalle from Machilipatnam?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalle?924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalle in?Krishna district (Ghantasala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalle?70.4% (Census 2011)
