# Kotapadu Village, Santhabommali, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Santhabommali, Srikakulam 

# Kotapadu

Kotapadu is a village in Santhabommali sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532212**. The 2011 Census counted **562 people in 132 households**, the 36th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.5%.

- 562people (2011)
- 132households
- 63.7%literacy
- 532212PIN code

## Kotapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotapadu is 532212.** Kotapadu falls in Santhabommali sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532212
- Gram panchayatKotapadu
- Community development blockSanthabommali
- Census village code581022

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

## How far is Kotapadu from nearby towns?

- Santhabommali (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)46 km by road
- Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)35 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 Kotapadu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaspanaupada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotabommali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikakulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Kotapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 54% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Kotapadu

Of every 100 households in Kotapadu in 2011, 93 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotapadu · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**88%

Use banking services ****69%**

**38%

Television ****61%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Kotapadu?

■ Kotapadu · ■ Santhabommali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**57.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**966

Working population ****40.6%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.7% for men and 52.8% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (30%) · **■** Marginal 75 (33%)

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 Santhabommali

- Brundavanam680 people
- Pedatungam652 people
- Kaseepuram638 people
- Arikivalasa618 people
- Sandhipeta463 people
- Uddandapalem367 people
- Jonnalapadu293 people

[All 39 villages in Santhabommali](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/santhabommali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotapadu?532212
- How far is Kotapadu from Srikakulam?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kotapadu?562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotapadu in?Srikakulam district (Santhabommali sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotapadu?63.7% (Census 2011)
