Village · Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Visakhapatnam # Kothapalem Kothapalem is a village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531133. The 2011 Census counted 180 people in 57 households, the 102nd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 40.7%. - 180 people (2011) - 57 households - 34.6% literacy - 531133 PIN code ## Kothapalem PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kothapalem is 531133. Kothapalem falls in Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531133 - Gram panchayat Vanchula - Community development block Gudem Kotha Veedhi - Census village code 585468 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kothapalem from nearby towns? - Gudem Kotha Veedhi (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 178 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 139 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kothapalem? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Public bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chintapalle - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chintapalle - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chintapalle - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Kothapalem Of every 100 households in Kothapalem in 2011, 70 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothapalem · ■ Gudem Kotha Veedhi rural average - Electricity for lighting 70% 52% - Toilet within the home 2% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 87% - Tap water 0% 13% - Drinking water within premises 0% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 28% 25% - Television 9% 14% - Mobile phone 0% 8% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 91% 68% - Own their home 87% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kothapalem? ■ Kothapalem · ■ Gudem Kotha Veedhi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 34.6% 40.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 978 1101 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 1031 - Working population 70.6% 60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.7% for men and 21.2% for women. 71% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 92 (72%) · ■ Farm labourers 26 (20%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 3 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gudem Kotha Veedhi - Korapalle 207 people - Tokarai 197 people - Dokuluru 196 people - Vanabalingam 194 people - Muddula Busikonda 179 people - Burugupakalu 175 people - Rallagedda 174 people - Chodirai 173 people All 173 villages in Gudem Kotha Veedhi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothapalem? 531133 - How far is Kothapalem from Visakhapatnam? 178 km by road - What is the population of Kothapalem? 180 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothapalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Gudem Kotha Veedhi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothapalem? 34.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/gudem-kotha-veedhi/kothapalem/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.