# Kothapalle Village, Bethamcherla, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bethamcherla, Kurnool 

# Kothapalle

Kothapalle is a village in Bethamcherla sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518217**. The 2011 Census counted **2,617 people in 603 households**, the 8th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 2,617people (2011)
- 603households
- 49.4%literacy
- 518217PIN code

## Kothapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalle is 518217.** Kothapalle falls in Bethamcherla sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518217
- Gram panchayatKothapalle&Bukkapuram
- Community development blockBethamcherla
- Census village code594241

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?

- Bethamcherla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)72 km by road
- Dhone (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bethamcherla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 **red gram, ground nut and paddy**. About 66% of the 2,570 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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, 94 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothapalle · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**44%

Tap water ****45%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****67%**

**56%

Television ****40%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 · ■ Bethamcherla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**955

Working population ****58.4%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 37.5% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 598 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 708 (46%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (14%) · **■** Marginal 6 (0%)

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 Bethamcherla

- Emboy5,206 people
- Gutupalle5,155 people
- Muddavaram3,277 people
- Pendakal3,202 people
- Gollagutta2,094 people
- Ambapuram2,058 people

[All 10 villages in Bethamcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/bethamcherla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalle?518217
- How far is Kothapalle from Kurnool?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalle?2,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalle in?Kurnool district (Bethamcherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalle?49.4% (Census 2011)
