# Kothavalasa Village, Salur, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Salur, Vizianagaram 

# Kothavalasa

Kothavalasa is a village in Salur sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535591**. The 2011 Census counted **1,695 people in 319 households**, the 10th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 1,695people (2011)
- 319households
- 58.4%literacy
- 535591PIN code

## Kothavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothavalasa is 535591.** Kothavalasa falls in Salur sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535591
- Gram panchayatKothavalasa
- Community development blockSalur
- Census village code582415

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

## How far is Kothavalasa from nearby towns?

- Salur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)62 km by road
- Salur (nearest town)17 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 Kothavalasa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kothavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn 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 school5–10 km · Salur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Salur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Salur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kothavalasa known for?

About 83% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Kothavalasa

Of every 100 households in Kothavalasa in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothavalasa · ■ Salur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****61%**

**28%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****14%**

**34%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**58%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Kothavalasa?

■ Kothavalasa · ■ Salur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2192**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2083**

**1029

Working population ****42.2%**

**59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.3% for men and 64.4% for women. 66% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 644 (90%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (7%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Salur

- Maripalle2,176 people
- Kurmarajupeta1,947 people
- Narlavalasa1,850 people
- Jeegiram1,750 people
- Baguvalasa1,548 people
- Kottuparuvu1,512 people
- Dulibhadra1,373 people
- Kandulapadam1,269 people

[All 86 villages in Salur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/salur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothavalasa?535591
- How far is Kothavalasa from Vizianagaram?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kothavalasa?1,695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothavalasa in?Vizianagaram district (Salur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothavalasa?58.4% (Census 2011)
