Kothapenta village, Devarapalli mandal | Pincode 531034

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LGD code: 585997
Pincode: 531034
Post office: K Kotapadu
Population: 1,732
Households: 488
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 992
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 8 km
Distance to Amaravati: 294 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 482 km
Nearest railway station: Mallividu · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, K Kotapadu · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kothapenta compares

By population, Kothapenta ranks #12 of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal.

Literacy rate

58.4%

+10.1% vs mandal average

Kothapenta: 58.4%
Devarapalli mandal: 48.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,014

+18 vs mandal average

Kothapenta: 1,014
Devarapalli mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kothapenta: 3.5
Devarapalli mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kothapenta at a glance

Kothapenta is a village of 1,732 people in 488 households (Census 2011) in Devarapalli mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal. Literacy is 58%, 10 points above the mandal average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Anakapalli district centre, 18 km from Sabbavaram, the nearest town, 20 km from Mallividu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 531034, served by K Kotapadu post office; the LGD village code is 585997. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, K Kotapadu, 5 km away. The village votes in Madugula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy. The population is estimated at 1,886 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kothapenta · this village	1,732	58%	—
Kothuru · Kothuru	8,209	59%	1 km S
Alamanda Bheemavaram · K.Kotapadu	922	52%	1 km E
Narasimha Gajapathinagaram · Devarapalli	902	57%	1.3 km NW
Medicherla · K.Kotapadu	1,432	56%	2 km SE
Alamanda · Devarapalli	3,012	57%	2.8 km N
Rongalinaidupalle · K.Kotapadu	1,902	53%	2.8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kothapenta

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VISAKHAPATNAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KOTHAPENTA
Total area (ha): 311
Irrigated area (ha): 195
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kothapenta

LGD code: 585997
Pincode: 531034
Post office: K Kotapadu
Population (Census 2011): 1,732
Population (projected 2026): 1,886
Households: 488
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1014
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Coordinates: 17.90608°N, 83.00056°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Anakapalle
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madugula
Member of Parliament: C. M. Ramesh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy
Block / Mandal: Devarapalli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anakapalli district level

Then & Now

Kothapenta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,732

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

1,886

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

488

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,732Census 2011
Households: 488Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8862026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,38,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,07,408MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anakapalli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anakapalli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anakapalli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Kothapenta

Mandal centre

Devarapalli · ≈ 7.6 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Anakapalli · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,200 people

Sabbavaram · ≈ 18 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati294 kmcapital
Hyderabad482 km
Chennai611 km
Kolkata763 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMallividu20 km
Bus stopChidipalle Bus Stop7 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, K Kotapadu5 km
ATM / bankAndhra Pradesh Grameena Bank10 km
Petrol pumpNayara5 km
CollegeSKML junior college gotivada sabbavaram17 km
Police stationChodavaram Police Station11 km

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What is the pincode of Kothapenta?

The pincode of Kothapenta, Devarapalli mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh is 531034. The post office is K Kotapadu.

Which post office delivers to Kothapenta?

Mail for Kothapenta is delivered through K Kotapadu post office, pincode 531034, in Devarapalli mandal, Anakapalli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kothapenta located?

Kothapenta is a village in Devarapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kothapenta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kothapenta village has a population of 1,732 across 488 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothapenta in?

Kothapenta falls under the Anakapalle Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kothapenta in?

Kothapenta falls under the Madugula assembly constituency (AC #27) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kothapenta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kothapenta village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kothapenta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kothapenta village is 1014 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kothapenta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kothapenta, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kothapenta from Anakapalli district centre?

Kothapenta is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Anakapalli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kothapenta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothapenta village is 585997.

Which is the nearest town to Kothapenta?

Sabbavaram (population 12,200, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Kothapenta in a straight line.

How big is Kothapenta compared to other villages in Devarapalli mandal?

Kothapenta ranks 12 of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal by Census 2011 population (1,732 residents).

How far is Kothapenta from Amaravati?

Kothapenta is about 294 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 383 km.

How far is Kothapenta from Hyderabad?

Kothapenta is about 482 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 626 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kothapenta?

Mallividu is the nearest railway station to Kothapenta, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kothapenta?

Chidipalle Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kothapenta, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothapenta?

Government Hospital, K Kotapadu is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothapenta, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothapenta?

Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothapenta, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kothapenta?

Nayara is the nearest petrol pump to Kothapenta, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Kothapenta?

Kothapenta falls under Madugula assembly constituency (AC 27). The sitting MLA is Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy (TDP).

Who is the MP for Kothapenta?

Kothapenta is in Anakapalle Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is C. M. Ramesh (BJP).

What is the population of Kothapenta in 2026?

Kothapenta is estimated at 1,886 people in 2026, up about 9% from 1,732 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kothapenta in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Kothapenta in Anakapalli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)