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About Kotagummam Village

Kotagummam is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 50 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotagummam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotagummam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 50
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotagummam compares

By the 2011 count Kotagummam is the 126th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Kotagummam

Kotagummam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kotagummam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kotagummam from other places

Kotagummam lies about 72 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku Valley, about 24 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 Kotagummam
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Araku Valley 24 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 38 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 72 km

Villages closest to Kotagummam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotagummam village had a population of 99. That makes it the 126th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Kotagummam village has 50 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotagummam has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Kotagummam is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotagummam covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotagummam falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotagummam is Araku Valley, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kotagummam.

Kotagummam is about 72 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotagummam is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 9.5 km away. Araku Valley is about 24 km away. Chodavaram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangarajuputtu (1.8 km), Kutangi Tadiputtu (2.1 km) and Kuthangi (2.1 km).

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

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