# Kotala Palle Village, Veligandla, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Veligandla, Prakasam 

# Kotala Palle

Kotala Palle is a village in Veligandla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 294 households**, the 11th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 294households
- 62.8%literacy
- 523223PIN code

## Kotala Palle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotala Palle is 523223.** Kotala Palle falls in Veligandla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523223
- Gram panchayatKotala Palle
- Community development blockVeligandla
- Census village code591246

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

## How far is Kotala Palle from nearby towns?

- Veligandla (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)103 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)75 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 Kotala Palle?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Machavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanigiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Kotala Palle known for?

The main crops are **sun flower and red gram**. About 34% of the 1,006 hectares of village land is sown, and 263 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 Kotala Palle

Of every 100 households in Kotala Palle in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotala Palle · ■ Veligandla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****82%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**54%

Television ****41%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**36%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Kotala Palle?

■ Kotala Palle · ■ Veligandla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**911

Working population ****54.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 47.9% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 193 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (48%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 187 (24%) · **■** Marginal 23 (3%)

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 Veligandla

- Kankanam Padu2,275 people
- Ganna Varam1,832 people
- Ramagopalapuram1,514 people
- Vedulla Cheruvu1,492 people
- Nagireddy Palle1,316 people
- Marapagunta1,120 people
- Kankanam Padu Agraharam1,087 people
- Panduva1,040 people

[All 26 villages in Veligandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/veligandla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotala Palle?523223
- How far is Kotala Palle from Ongole?103 km by road
- What is the population of Kotala Palle?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotala Palle in?Prakasam district (Veligandla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotala Palle?62.8% (Census 2011)
