Kothagudem
Kothagudem is a revenue village in Devipatnam mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 74 in 23 households (Census 2011).
74 souls. 23 homes.
Devipatnam mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
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- Paddy(Common)₹2,379Rampachodvaram APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Kothagudem is a village in Devipatnam mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 74 people in 23 households, with a literacy rate of 46.3%. It is administered by the Palem gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 533288.
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Gram panchayat
Kothagudem is in the Palem gram panchayat.
Other villages in Palem
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kothagudem compares
By population, Kothagudem ranks #42 of 44 inhabited villages in Devipatnam mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kothagudem had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kothagudem at a glance
Kothagudem is a village of 74 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Devipatnam mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, the 42nd of 44 inhabited villages in Devipatnam mandal by population. Literacy is 46.3%, 13.6 points below the mandal figure of 59.9%, and the sex ratio is 644 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 533288; the LGD village code is 586609.
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Key facts — Kothagudem
Villages sharing pincode 533288
Other villages in Devipatnam mandal
View all 46 →- Indukurupeta
- Kondamodalu
- Indukuru
- Thoyyeru
- Devipatnam
- Sarabhavaram
- Pudipalle
- Manturu
- Lothupalem
- Dandangi
- Pothavaram
- Peda Bheempalle
- China Ramanayyapeta
- Damanapalle
- Devaram
- Nelakota
- A. Veeravaram
- Paluru
- Ravilanka
- Pamugandi
- Anguluru
- Maddirathigudem
- Pedduru
- Thummuru
- Gangavaram
- Donalanka
- Katchuluru
- V. Ramannapalem
- Rayavaram
- Velagapalle
- Lakshmipuram
- Thatiwada
Population, education & work
- Population
- 74Census 2011
- Male / female
- 45 / 29
- Households
- 23
- People per home
- 3.2
- Literacy rate
- 46.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kothagudem on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Kothagudem. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kothagudem · 17.3285° N, 81.7071° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 17 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. 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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Government jobs near Kothagudem
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Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.25/2026: Post ofHostel Welfare Officer, Grade–II in A.P. Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare and Backward Classes Welfare Subordinate Service (General/Limited Recruitment)
Apply by 29 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.26/2026: Post of Assistant Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service and Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer in A.P. Tribal Welfare Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 29 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.09/2026: Post of Assistant Director in A.P. Economics And Statistical Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 2 Nov 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.10/2026: Post of Assistant Director in A.P. Tribal Welfare State Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 2 Nov 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Kothagudem
Kothagudem isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Devipatnam mandal, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices19 in Polavaram district
Hospitals & clinics25 in Polavaram district
Clinic
Near Water Tank, Indukurupeta
Primary / community health centre
Near Godavari River, Devipatnam
Schools & anganwadis12 in Polavaram district
Colleges & universities2 in Polavaram district
Police & fire stations5 in Polavaram district
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Polavaram district
Government offices4 in Polavaram district
Temples7 in Polavaram district
Churches2 in Polavaram district
Transport99 in Polavaram district
- Davanapalle Bus Stop
Bus station
- Maddirathigudem Bus Stop
Bus station
- Nelakota Bus Stop
Bus station
- Pamugandi Bus Stop
Bus station
- Velagapalli Bus Stop
Bus station
Community places1 in Polavaram district
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People often ask about Kothagudem
Where is Kothagudem located?
Kothagudem is a village in Devipatnam mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Kothagudem in?
Kothagudem is in Polavaram district of Andhra Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Kothagudem belong to?
Kothagudem comes under the Palem gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothagudem?
The pincode of Kothagudem, Devipatnam, Polavaram is 533288.
What is the population of Kothagudem?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothagudem had a population of 74 (45 males and 29 females).
How many households are there in Kothagudem?
Kothagudem had 23 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kothagudem?
The literacy rate of Kothagudem was 46.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kothagudem?
Kothagudem had 644 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothagudem in?
Kothagudem is in the Araku Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kothagudem?
Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSR Congress Party) won the Araku Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kothagudem, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kothagudem in?
Kothagudem is in the Rampachodavaram assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kothagudem?
Miriyala Sirisha Devi (Telugu Desam Party) won the Rampachodavaram assembly seat, which includes Kothagudem, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Kothagudem?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothagudem is 586609 and its Census 2011 village code is 586609.
Which villages are near Kothagudem?
Villages near Kothagudem include Dandangi (within ~15 km), Gumpanapalle (within ~15 km), Velagapalle (within ~15 km), A. Veeravaram (within ~15 km), Ganugulagondi (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Polavaram district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · 1001 | Rampachodvaram APMC | 2,369 | 2,389 | 2,379 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kothagudem's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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- 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
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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.
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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.
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Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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