# Kothuru Village, Garugubilli, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/garugubilli/kothuru/ Village · Garugubilli, Vizianagaram # Kothuru Kothuru is a village in Garugubilli sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535463**. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 324 households**, the 22nd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 1,172people (2011) - 324households - 63.6%literacy - 535463PIN code ## Kothuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothuru is 535463.** Kothuru falls in Garugubilli sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code535463 - Gram panchayatKothuru - Community development blockGarugubilli - Census village code582128 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothuru from nearby towns? - Garugubilli (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Vizianagaram (district HQ)97 km by road - Parvathipuram (nearest town)15 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 Kothuru? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kothuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garugubilli - ○Degree college10+ km · Parvathipuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Parvathipuram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand 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 Kothuru known for? About 52% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Kothuru Of every 100 households in Kothuru in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothuru · ■ Garugubilli rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****55%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **83% Use banking services ****68%** **84% Television ****29%** **45% Mobile phone ****27%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****54%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Kothuru? ■ Kothuru · ■ Garugubilli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067** **1022 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729** **971 Working population ****54.7%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.4% for men and 53.9% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 128 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (38%) · **■** Household industry 41 (6%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 205 (32%) 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 Garugubilli - Sivvam1,337 people - Sunki1,303 people - Burada Venkatapuram1,271 people - Hikkimvalasa1,196 people - Konkadivaram1,090 people - Dalaivalasa983 people - Sambannavalasa729 people - Marupenta611 people [All 34 villages in Garugubilli](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/garugubilli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothuru?535463 - How far is Kothuru from Vizianagaram?97 km by road - What is the population of Kothuru?1,172 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothuru in?Vizianagaram district (Garugubilli sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kothuru?63.6% (Census 2011)