Village · Janakavarampanguluru, Prakasam
# Kotapadu

Kotapadu is a village in Janakavarampanguluru sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523214. The 2011 Census counted 2,366 people in 640 households, the 9th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.
- 2,366 people (2011)
- 640 households
- 54.8% literacy
- 523214 PIN code

## Kotapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kotapadu is 523214. Kotapadu falls in Janakavarampanguluru sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523214
- Gram panchayat Kotapadu
- Community development block Janakavarampanguluru
- Census village code 590749

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kotapadu from nearby towns?
- Janakavarampanguluru (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 47 km by road
- Chilakaluripet (nearest town) 37 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kotapadu?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · J.Panguluru
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kotapadu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Inkollu
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kotapadu known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 61% of the 1,019 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kotapadu

Of every 100 households in Kotapadu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotapadu · ■ Janakavarampanguluru rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 91%
- Toilet within the home 20% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 65%
- Tap water 36% 32%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 38%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 60%
- Use banking services 55% 60%
- Television 49% 57%
- Mobile phone 39% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 23% 21%
- Own their home 96% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kotapadu?

■ Kotapadu · ■ Janakavarampanguluru rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.8% 62.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1022 1010
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1008 949
- Working population 59.7% 55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 45.3% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 134 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,033 (73%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 105 (7%) · ■ Marginal 137 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Janakavarampanguluru
- Muppavaram 4,038 people
- Ramakuru 3,881 people
- Alavalapadu 2,995 people
- Kondamur 2,380 people
- Thurpu Koppera Padu 1,912 people
- Thurpu Thakkella Padu 1,652 people
- Bytamanjulur 1,627 people
- Reningavaram 1,590 people

All 15 villages in Janakavarampanguluru

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kotapadu? 523214
- How far is Kotapadu from Ongole? 47 km by road
- What is the population of Kotapadu? 2,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotapadu in? Prakasam district (Janakavarampanguluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotapadu? 54.8% (Census 2011)

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