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About Kotala Village

Kotala is a mid sized village in Chandragiri tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 783 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotala village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Chandragiri
Pincode 517102
Area (hectares) 371 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 783
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kotala compares

By the 2011 count Kotala is the 12th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,491 residents. Its 371 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kotala

Kotala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kotala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotala from other places

Kotala lies about 49 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Kotala, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kotala
Nearest railway station Kotala under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandragiri 4.0 km
Nearest town Avilala 15 km
District headquarters Chittoor 49 km

Villages closest to Kotala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandragiri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kotala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotala village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 12th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,491 residents.

Kotala village has 783 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotala has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kotala is 517102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotala covers 371 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotala falls under Chandragiri tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotala is Kotala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotala.

Kotala is about 49 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotala is in Chandragiri tehsil of Chittoor district. Kotala is about under 2 km away. Chandragiri is about 4.0 km away. Avilala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pullaiahgari Palle (under 2 km), Ramireddi Palle (1.6 km) and Arepalle (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kotala today is likely to be higher.

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