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.