# Kokatam Village, Kamalapuram, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kamalapuram, Y.S.R. 

# Kokatam

Kokatam is a village in Kamalapuram sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **516269**. The 2011 Census counted **3,400 people in 848 households**, the 4th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 3,400people (2011)
- 848households
- 68.0%literacy
- 516269PIN code

## Kokatam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kokatam is 516269.** Kokatam falls in Kamalapuram sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code516269
- Gram panchayatKokatam
- Community development blockKamalapuram
- Census village code593290

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

## How far is Kokatam from nearby towns?

- Kamalapuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ)36 km by road
- Kadapa (nearest town)36 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 Kokatam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kokatam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamalapuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamalapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadapa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kokatam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, sun flower and bengal gram**. About 53% of the 2,389 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Kokatam

Of every 100 households in Kokatam in 2011, 99 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kokatam · ■ Kamalapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**59%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**79%

Use banking services ****53%**

**44%

Television ****54%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**85%

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 Kokatam?

■ Kokatam · ■ Kamalapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**911

Working population ****47.3%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 476 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (18%) · **■** Household industry 41 (3%) · **■** Other work 471 (29%) · **■** Marginal 332 (21%)

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 Kamalapuram

- Kamalapuram20,623 people
- Peddacheppalle5,368 people
- Chinnachepalle4,046 people
- Yerragudipadu1,857 people
- T.Sadipirala1,765 people
- Podadurthi1,497 people
- Pandillapalle1,436 people

[All 24 villages in Kamalapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/kamalapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kokatam?516269
- How far is Kokatam from Kadapa?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kokatam?3,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokatam in?Y.S.R. district (Kamalapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kokatam?68.0% (Census 2011)
