# Kotapalem Village, Ranastalam, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ranastalam/kotapalem/ Village · Ranastalam, Srikakulam # Kotapalem Kotapalem is a village in Ranastalam sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532407**. The 2011 Census counted **3,656 people in 934 households**, the 5th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 3,656people (2011) - 934households - 44.2%literacy - 532407PIN code ## Kotapalem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotapalem is 532407.** Kotapalem falls in Ranastalam sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532407 - Gram panchayatKotapalem - Community development blockRanastalam - Census village code581676 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotapalem from nearby towns? - Ranastalam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)40 km by road - Srikakulam (nearest town)40 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 Kotapalem? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kotapalem; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranastalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Ranastalam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Kotapalem known for? About 19% of the 1,138 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Kotapalem Of every 100 households in Kotapalem in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kotapalem · ■ Ranastalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **86% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****26%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **86% Use banking services ****18%** **38% Television ****21%** **34% Mobile phone ****47%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****37%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **91% 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 Kotapalem? ■ Kotapalem · ■ Ranastalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **968 Working population ****45.5%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.0% for men and 37.2% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 198 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (24%) · **■** Household industry 138 (8%) · **■** Other work 628 (38%) · **■** Marginal 302 (18%) 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 Ranastalam - Ranastalam5,697 people - Ramachandrapuram4,332 people - Patharlapalle3,965 people - Kosta3,857 people - Jagannadharaja Puram3,640 people - Pydibhimavaram3,444 people - Sancham3,375 people - Chillapetarajam2,937 people [All 55 villages in Ranastalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/ranastalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kotapalem?532407 - How far is Kotapalem from Srikakulam?40 km by road - What is the population of Kotapalem?3,656 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotapalem in?Srikakulam district (Ranastalam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotapalem?44.2% (Census 2011)