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About Kothada Village

Kothada is a mid sized village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 441 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Gangavaram
Pincode 533285
Area (hectares) 974 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 441
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothada compares

By the 2011 count Kothada is the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 472 residents. Its 974 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Kothada

Kothada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kothada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothada from other places

Kothada lies about 57 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Godavari, about 41 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 Kothada
Nearest town Rampachodavaram 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangavaram 22 km
Nearest railway station Godavari 41 km
District headquarters East Godavari 57 km

Villages closest to Kothada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangavaram 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 Kothada

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothada village had a population of 807. That makes it the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 472 residents.

Kothada village has 441 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothada has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Kothada is 533285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothada covers 974 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kothada falls under Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kothada is Godavari, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kothada.

Kothada is about 57 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothada is in Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Rampachodavaram is about 16 km away. Gangavaram is about 22 km away. Godavari is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donelapalle (2.2 km), Chinagarlapadu (2.9 km) and Padagarlapadu (3.3 km).

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

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