# Kothapudi Village, Machilipatnam, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Machilipatnam, Krishna 

# Kothapudi

Kothapudi is a village in Machilipatnam sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521002**. The 2011 Census counted **752 people in 225 households**, the 26th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 752people (2011)
- 225households
- 69.0%literacy
- 521002PIN code

## Kothapudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapudi is 521002.** Kothapudi falls in Machilipatnam sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521002
- Gram panchayatPotlapalem
- Community development blockMachilipatnam
- Census village code589720

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

## How far is Kothapudi from nearby towns?

- Machilipatnam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)7 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)7 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 Kothapudi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Machilipatnam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Machilipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Machilipatnam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kothapudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 49% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Kothapudi

Of every 100 households in Kothapudi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothapudi · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**67%

Use banking services ****59%**

**60%

Television ****50%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**89%

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 Kothapudi?

■ Kothapudi · ■ Machilipatnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**902

Working population ****58.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 64.0% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 156 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (60%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Machilipatnam

- Machavaram1,034 people
- Gopuvanipalem1,016 people
- Hussainpalem833 people
- Tavisipudi813 people
- Machilipatnam570 people
- Potlapalem550 people

[All 28 villages in Machilipatnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/machilipatnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapudi?521002
- How far is Kothapudi from Machilipatnam?7 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapudi?752 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapudi in?Krishna district (Machilipatnam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapudi?69.0% (Census 2011)