# Kothapalle Village, Paderu, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Paderu, Visakhapatnam 

# Kothapalle

Kothapalle is a village in Paderu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531077**. The 2011 Census counted **339 people in 124 households**, the 34th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 339people (2011)
- 124households
- 44.1%literacy
- 531077PIN code

## Kothapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalle is 531077.** Kothapalle falls in Paderu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531077
- Gram panchayatMunchingiputtu
- Community development blockPaderu
- Census village code584607

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

## How far is Kothapalle from nearby towns?

- Paderu (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)126 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)83 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 Kothapalle?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kothapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paderu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paderu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Araku Valley
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Kothapalle known for?

The main crops are **turmeric and pippali**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kothapalle

Of every 100 households in Kothapalle in 2011, 79 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kothapalle · ■ Paderu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**87%

Use banking services ****21%**

**29%

Television ****21%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Kothapalle?

■ Kothapalle · ■ Paderu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.1%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1081

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**974

Working population ****68.7%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 32.5% for women. 74% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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 Paderu

- Thotalagondi372 people
- Bangarumetta363 people
- Salugu351 people
- Varthanapalle345 people
- Jeedipagada335 people
- Malakapolam328 people
- Tamarapalle327 people
- Kadeli322 people

[All 213 villages in Paderu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/paderu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalle?531077
- How far is Kothapalle from Visakhapatnam?126 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalle?339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalle in?Visakhapatnam district (Paderu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalle?44.1% (Census 2011)