Andhra Pradesh: Kovur sugar factory workers to receive Rs 22 crore in pending wages
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Kothapenta observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Devarapalli mandal is Sri Polamamba Talli. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kothapenta itself.
Devi Navaratri with a different alankaram each day, most publicly at Vijayawada Kanaka Durga. Vijayadashami carries the Jammi leaf exchange and Aksharabhyasam for children.
The regional form observed across Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Kothapenta ranks #12 of 43 villages in Devarapalli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kothapenta हे आंध्र प्रदेशच्या अनकापल्ली जिल्ह्यातील Devarapalli मंडळमधील 1,732 लोकसंख्येचे 488 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Devarapalli मंडळमधील 43 गावांत 12वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 58% आहे, मंडळ सरासरी 48% पेक्षा 10 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,014 स्त्रिया. हे अनकापल्ली जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 34 किमी, जवळचे शहर Sabbavaramपासून 18 किमी, Mallividu रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 20 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 531034 आहे, K Kotapadu पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 585997 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Government Hospital, K Kotapadu, 5 किमी अंतरावर. गाव Madugula विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,886, 2011 पेक्षा 9% जास्त.
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| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kothapenta · हे गाव | 1,732 | 58% | — |
| Kothuru · Kothuru | 8,209 | 59% | 1 किमी S |
| Alamanda Bheemavaram · K.Kotapadu | 922 | 52% | 1 किमी E |
| Narasimha Gajapathinagaram · Devarapalli | 902 | 57% | 1.3 किमी NW |
| Medicherla · K.Kotapadu | 1,432 | 56% | 2 किमी SE |
| Alamanda · Devarapalli | 3,012 | 57% | 2.8 किमी N |
| Rongalinaidupalle · K.Kotapadu | 1,902 | 53% | 2.8 किमी S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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