Village · Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam # Kothavuru Kothavuru is a village in Chintapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531111. The 2011 Census counted 279 people in 74 households, the 76th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.7%. - 279 people (2011) - 74 households - 39.6% literacy - 531111 PIN code ## Kothavuru PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kothavuru is 531111. Kothavuru falls in Chintapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531111 - Gram panchayat Bennavaram - Community development block Chintapalle - Census village code 585204 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kothavuru from nearby towns? - Chintapalle (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 153 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 124 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kothavuru? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kothavuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary 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 10+ km · Chintapalle - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chintapalle - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chintapalle - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kothavuru known for? The main crops are paddy, ragi and soya bean. About 65% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kothavuru Of every 100 households in Kothavuru in 2011, 32 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothavuru · ■ Chintapalle rural average - Electricity for lighting 32% 56% - Toilet within the home 6% 2% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 93% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 0% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 7% 11% - Television 13% 15% - Mobile phone 3% 8% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 75% 68% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kothavuru? ■ Kothavuru · ■ Chintapalle rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 39.6% 37.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1214 1055 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1429 1017 - Working population 71.7% 63.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.9% for men and 23.3% for women. 74% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 86 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 93 (46%) · ■ Marginal 21 (10%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chintapalle - Sallai 287 people - Panasalapadu 285 people - Totamamidi 284 people - Pina Kothuru 282 people - Junnulu 277 people - Barikadorapakalu @ Rajupakalu 276 people - Tadlapalle 273 people - Suddagaruvu 268 people All 248 villages in Chintapalle ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothavuru? 531111 - How far is Kothavuru from Visakhapatnam? 153 km by road - What is the population of Kothavuru? 279 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothavuru in? Visakhapatnam district (Chintapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothavuru? 39.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chintapalle/kothavuru/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.