Kothapudi
Kothapudi is a revenue village in Machilipatnam North mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 752 in 225 households (Census 2011).
752 people. 225 homes.
Machilipatnam North mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.
Kothapudi today
- Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal)₹9,500Gudlavalleru APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,750Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹3,750Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kothapudi is a village in Machilipatnam North mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 752 people in 225 households, with a literacy rate of 69.0%. It is administered by the Potlapalem gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 521002.
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Gram panchayat
Kothapudi is in the Potlapalem (పొట్లపాలెం) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Potlapalem
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kothapudi compares
By population, Kothapudi is #16 of 17 inhabited villages in Machilipatnam North mandal.
| — | Kothapudi | Machilipatnam North mandal | Krishna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 69.0% | 69.3% | 72.7% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 943 | 977 | 991 |
| People per household | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 521002
- Tallapalem · Machilipatnam North
- Kara Agraharam · Machilipatnam North
- Pothepalle · Machilipatnam North
- Kanuru · Machilipatnam North
- Chilakalapudi (R) · Machilipatnam North
- Manginapudi · Machilipatnam North
- Pedapatnam · Machilipatnam North
- Gokavaram · Machilipatnam North
- Machavaram (R) · Machilipatnam North
All villages with PIN 521002 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Government jobs near Kothapudi
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Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.07/2026: Post of Group-I Services For Various Categories Of Posts (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.08/2026: Post of Assistant Environmental Engineer In A.P. Pollution Control Board (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.11/2026: Post of Assistant Director In (Forensic Engineering / Physics / Chemistry / Biology) In A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.19/2026: Post of Horticulture Officer In A.P. Horticulture Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Kothapudi
Kothapudi isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Machilipatnam North mandal, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices811 in Krishna district
- Bank of Baroda
ATM
- State Bank of India
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
Bank
- State Bank of India
Bank
Hospitals & clinics278 in Krishna district
Blood bank
DM & HO Campus, Machilipatnam
Clinic
Gantasalapalem
- Sai Sri Ram Hospitals
Hospital
Hospital
Machilipatnam
Hospital
H.No: 14/297. Edepalli
Primary / community health centre
Tallapalem
Schools & anganwadis105 in Krishna district
School
Parasupeta, Machilipatnam, Krishna
- Hyny High School
School
School
Parasupet, Machilipatnam, KRISHNA
- Master E.K Bala Bhanu Vidyalam
School
- Narayana E-Techno School
School
- Nirmala High School
School
Colleges & universities60 in Krishna district
- Government Polytechnique College
College
College
Machilipatnam, Krishna
Police & fire stations10 in Krishna district
Revenue & panchayat offices13 in Krishna district
District Collectorate
kenedy road, machilipatnam, krishna
- Grama Sachivalayam, Mekavanipalem
Gram Panchayat office
Government offices21 in Krishna district
- Zilla Court
Court
- Radar Station
Government office
Government office
- Ward Sachivalayam, Nijampeta
Government office
Temples180 in Krishna district
- EDEPALLI ANJANEYA TEMPLE
Temple
- Paidamma Temple
Temple
- Ramalayam
Temple
- Ramalayam
Temple
- Sai Baba Temple
Temple
- Saibaba Temple
Temple
Churches44 in Krishna district
- Edepalli C.S.I Church
Church
- Hosanna mandir
Church
Mosques10 in Krishna district
Other places of worship28 in Krishna district
- Trishakti peetam temple
Place of worship
Transport257 in Krishna district
- APSRTC Bus Station , Machilipatnam
Bus station
- APSRTC Bus Station , Pedana
Bus station
- Gudru road
Bus station
- Hussainpalem
Bus stop
- BHarath Pertroleum
Petrol pump
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump
Agriculture services17 in Krishna district
- Raithu Bazar
Market / mandi
Community places38 in Krishna district
Old-age home / care institution
Srinivas Nagar Colony, Machilipatnam
- APHB Park
Park
Housing Board Colony, Machilipatnam
- Asheervadapuram Park
Park
- MMC park
Park
- Rayapati SriRamula Park
Park
Zilla Court Road, Machilipatnam
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Kothapudi on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Kothapudi
- Where is Kothapudi located?
- Kothapudi is a village in Machilipatnam North mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Kothapudi in?
- Kothapudi is in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Kothapudi belong to?
- Kothapudi comes under the Potlapalem gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Kothapudi?
- The pincode of Kothapudi, Machilipatnam North, Krishna is 521002.
- What is the population of Kothapudi?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothapudi had a population of 752 (387 males and 365 females).
- How many households are there in Kothapudi?
- Kothapudi had 225 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Kothapudi?
- The literacy rate of Kothapudi was 69.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Kothapudi?
- Kothapudi had 943 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothapudi in?
- Kothapudi is in the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Kothapudi?
- Balashowry Vallabhaneni (Jana Sena Party) won the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kothapudi, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Kothapudi in?
- Kothapudi is in the Machilipatnam assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Kothapudi?
- Kollu. Ravindra (Telugu Desam Party) won the Machilipatnam assembly seat, which includes Kothapudi, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Kothapudi?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothapudi is 589720 and its Census 2011 village code is 589720.
- Which villages are near Kothapudi?
- Other villages in Machilipatnam North mandal include Arisepalle, Borrapothupalem, Buddalapalem, Chilakalapudi (R), Gokavaram.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Machilipatnam North mandal
- Tallapalem
- Kara Agraharam
- Pothepalle
- Kanuru
- Arisepalle
- Chilakalapudi (R)
- Manginapudi
- Pedapatnam
- Gokavaram
- Buddalapalem
- Borrapothupalem
- Machavaram (R)
- Gopuvanipalem
- Hussainpalem
- Tavisipudi
- Potlapalem
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) · Local | Vuyyur APMC | 9,300 | 9,500 | 9,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) · Black Gram Dal | Gudlavalleru APMC | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Local | Pedana APMC | 8,200 | 9,800 | 9,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Desi | Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | 8,600 | 9,000 | 8,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · B P T | Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) · Local | Gudiwada APMC | 9,100 | 9,300 | 9,200 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Desi | Gannavaram APMC | 8,400 | 8,400 | 8,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Local | Movva (HQ-Kuchipudi) APMC | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →