# Kothagudem Village, Denduluru, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Denduluru, West Godavari 

# Kothagudem

Kothagudem is a village in Denduluru sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534425**. The 2011 Census counted **2,869 people in 777 households**, the 7th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 2,869people (2011)
- 777households
- 78.3%literacy
- 534425PIN code

## Kothagudem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothagudem is 534425.** Kothagudem falls in Denduluru sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534425
- Gram panchayatKothagudem
- Community development blockDenduluru
- Census village code588449

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

## How far is Kothagudem from nearby towns?

- Denduluru (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)17 km by road
- Eluru (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 Kothagudem?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kothagudem; 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
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhimadole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhimadole
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Denduluru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kothagudem known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 1,069 hectares of village land is sown, and 884 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 Kothagudem

Of every 100 households in Kothagudem in 2011, 98 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothagudem · ■ Denduluru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**38%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**67%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****64%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**86%

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 Kothagudem?

■ Kothagudem · ■ Denduluru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**973

Working population ****49.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 76.2% for women. 63% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 991 (69%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 185 (13%) · **■** Marginal 92 (6%)

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 Denduluru

- Pothunuru7,177 people
- Challachintalapudi4,539 people
- Somavarappadu3,015 people
- Gudigunta2,988 people
- Vegavaram2,648 people
- Medinaraopalem2,611 people
- Galayagudem2,374 people
- Sriramavaram2,217 people

[All 26 villages in Denduluru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/denduluru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothagudem?534425
- How far is Kothagudem from Eluru?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kothagudem?2,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothagudem in?West Godavari district (Denduluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothagudem?78.3% (Census 2011)
