# Kotcherla Kota Village, Donakonda, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Donakonda, Prakasam 

# Kotcherla Kota

Kotcherla Kota is a village in Donakonda sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523305**. The 2011 Census counted **4,012 people in 976 households**, the 3rd largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.9%.

- 4,012people (2011)
- 976households
- 47.1%literacy
- 523305PIN code

## Kotcherla Kota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotcherla Kota is 523305.** Kotcherla Kota falls in Donakonda sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523305
- Gram panchayatKotcherla Kota
- Community development blockDonakonda
- Census village code590634

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

## How far is Kotcherla Kota from nearby towns?

- Donakonda (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)103 km by road
- Markapur (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 Kotcherla Kota?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kotcherla Kota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Markapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Markapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Kotcherla Kota known for?

The main crops are **red gram, cotton and chillies**. About 24% of the 2,913 hectares of village land is sown, and 343 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 Kotcherla Kota

Of every 100 households in Kotcherla Kota in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotcherla Kota · ■ Donakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****46%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****41%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**36%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 Kotcherla Kota?

■ Kotcherla Kota · ■ Donakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**49.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**924

Working population ****59.3%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 34.4% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 385 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,182 (50%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (11%) · **■** Marginal 541 (23%)

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 Donakonda

- Bada Puram4,162 people
- Chandavaram4,016 people
- Gudipadu3,384 people
- Pole Palle3,101 people
- Mallam Peta2,658 people
- Rudra Samudram2,629 people

[All 30 villages in Donakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/donakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotcherla Kota?523305
- How far is Kotcherla Kota from Ongole?103 km by road
- What is the population of Kotcherla Kota?4,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotcherla Kota in?Prakasam district (Donakonda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotcherla Kota?47.1% (Census 2011)
