Kottakki Explained

Kottakki
Native Name Lang:te
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh#India
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:18.5149°N 83.2353°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Vizianagaram
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:535579
Registration Plate:AP–35
Map Alt:Dynamic map of village

Kottakki is a village in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Ramabhadrapuram mandal.[1] The village has nearly 1500 homes and a population of 3500 people, the majority of which are Hindu. Kottakki has several temples (Sivalayam, Ramalayam, and Saibaba Alayam), a mosque, two churches, and the local idols Kottamma, Bangaramma, and Yernamma. It is a major Panchait and has the third highest population in its mandal. Its constituency was Bobbili and under Salur circle and pravathipuram division. It is closer to Salur (4 km) than its mandal Ramabhadrapuram (4.5 km). The village has three cell towers (BSNL, AIRTEL, and RELIANCE). Since 1987, the village has schools up to the 10th class. The local economy is largely dependent on farming.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mandal wise villages . Revenue Department - AP Land . National Informatics Center . 20 November 2014 . 13 . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141214094218/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/guntur.pdf . 14 December 2014 .