# Kothapalem Village, Koyyuru, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Koyyuru, Visakhapatnam 

# Kothapalem

Kothapalem is a village in Koyyuru sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531084**. The 2011 Census counted **63 people in 20 households**, the 119th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 63people (2011)
- 20households
- 45.0%literacy
- 531084PIN code

## Kothapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalem is 531084.** Kothapalem falls in Koyyuru sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531084
- Gram panchayatVelagalapalem
- Community development blockKoyyuru
- Census village code585634

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

## How far is Kothapalem from nearby towns?

- Koyyuru (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)97 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)55 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 Kothapalem?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Velagalapalem
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koyyuru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kothapalem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew nut and black gram**. About 18% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kothapalem

Of every 100 households in Kothapalem in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothapalem · ■ Koyyuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****85%**

**25%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**57%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Kothapalem?

■ Kothapalem · ■ Koyyuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1172**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**966

Working population ****63.5%**

**58.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 40.6% for women. 69% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 25 (62%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (35%)

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 Koyyuru

- Battumetta79 people
- Paradesipakalu71 people
- Nakkalapadu65 people
- Vudutha64 people
- Daragedda59 people
- Ulligunta53 people
- Godugula Manubanda51 people
- Jogampeta51 people

[All 162 villages in Koyyuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/koyyuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalem?531084
- How far is Kothapalem from Visakhapatnam?97 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalem?63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalem in?Visakhapatnam district (Koyyuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalem?45.0% (Census 2011)