Village · Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam # Kottavalasa Kottavalasa is a village in Araku Valley sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531149. The 2011 Census counted 453 people in 115 households, the 29th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 453 people (2011) - 115 households - 63.3% literacy - 531149 PIN code ## Kottavalasa PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kottavalasa is 531149. Kottavalasa falls in Araku Valley sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531149 - Gram panchayat Chompi - Community development block Araku Valley - Census village code 584027 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kottavalasa from nearby towns? - Araku Valley (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 112 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 112 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kottavalasa? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kottavalasa; 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 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Araku Valley - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Araku Valley - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kottavalasa known for? The main crops are paddy and ragi. About 71% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kottavalasa Of every 100 households in Kottavalasa in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kottavalasa · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 65% - Toilet within the home 4% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 89% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 73% 93% - Use banking services 68% 42% - Television 45% 16% - Mobile phone 49% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 14% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 31% 64% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kottavalasa? ■ Kottavalasa · ■ Araku Valley rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 63.3% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1137 1120 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1636 1053 - Working population 60.7% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 53.2% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 19 (7%) · ■ Marginal 255 (93%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Araku Valley - Bosubeda 587 people - Korraguda 566 people - Ranajilleda 506 people - Gadyaguda 467 people - Girliguda 445 people - Hattaguda 442 people - Siragam 440 people - Bondam 400 people All 169 villages in Araku Valley ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kottavalasa? 531149 - How far is Kottavalasa from Visakhapatnam? 112 km by road - What is the population of Kottavalasa? 453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kottavalasa in? Visakhapatnam district (Araku Valley sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kottavalasa? 63.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/araku-valley/kottavalasa-584027/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.