# Kothapalem Village, Bondapalle, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Bondapalle, Vizianagaram 

# Kothapalem

Kothapalem is a village in Bondapalle sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,021 people in 273 households**, the 21st largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 1,021people (2011)
- 273households
- 51.5%literacy
- 535221PIN code

## Kothapalem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothapalem is 535221.** Kothapalem falls in Bondapalle sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535221
- Gram panchayatKothapalem
- Community development blockBondapalle
- Census village code582879

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?

- Bondapalle (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)28 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)28 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gantyada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vizianagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bondapalle
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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, mango and banana**. About 48% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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, 92 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothapalem · ■ Bondapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****97%**

**76%

Television ****36%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**35%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 · ■ Bondapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**984

Working population ****64.4%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 41.6% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 327 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (41%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (5%) · **■** Marginal 18 (3%)

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 Bondapalle

- Vendram1,076 people
- Kondakindam1,044 people
- Chintamarapalle1,031 people
- Gittupalle1,023 people
- Veduruvada1,003 people
- Kindam Agraharam964 people
- Grahapati Agraharam858 people
- Maruvada816 people

[All 33 villages in Bondapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/bondapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothapalem?535221
- How far is Kothapalem from Vizianagaram?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kothapalem?1,021 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothapalem in?Vizianagaram district (Bondapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapalem?51.5% (Census 2011)
