ATHOTA

Athota is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Kollipara mandal of Tenali revenue division. Athota having official Facebook page. It is maintenance by Bollimuntha Ravi Teja and Yarra Venkatesh.

 

Geography:

Athota is located at 16.2910°N 80.6816°E and near to Tenali town.It is located in the Coastal Andhra region of the state. Athota is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the district headquarters, Guntur, and 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Vijayawada by road. It lies on the Eastern coastal plains. It has an average altitude of 15 metres (49 ft).

Climate

The city experiences tropical climate with an average annual temperature of 28.4 °C (83.1 °F). May is the hottest and December is the coolest month of the year. The annual precipitation is about 1,017 millimetres (40 in) and the month of August receives the highest precipitation with 202 millimetres (8 in) of rainfall

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Demographics:

Athota is a large village located in Kollipara of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1,723 families residing. The Athotavillage has population of 5,628 of which 2,793 are males while 2,835 are females as per Population Census of India.[6] In Athota village population of children with age 0-6 is 511 which makes up 9.08% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athota village is 1,015 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Athota as per census is 988, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Athota village has higher literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Athota village was 71.45% compared to 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. In Athota Male literacy stands at 77.48% while female literacy rate was 65.52%.

Athota have Banking(SBI) and ATM(SBI) facility also.Details about bank is IFSC code: SBIN0011995 and MICR code: 522002101 for STATE BANK OF INDIA, located at Dist Gunturstate Andhra Pradesh, Guntur - Andhra Pradesh and branch code is 011995

Government:

Athota in Kollipara mandal is represented by Tenali (Assembly constituency) for Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It falls under Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency), one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Athota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.

 

Education:

Z.P.High School and two small government school in Athota. Z.P.High School is popular school within Athota. Z.P.High School was established in 1981. Zilla Parishad High School (Z.P.High School), Athota is a Co-education. It is affiliated with Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (BSEAP). Z.P.High School is a higher secondary Education. Telugu and English are the medium of instructions in this school.Z.P.High School timing follows the usual 09:00 A.M to 04:00 P.M. timetable.overall development of the students by balancing academics, extra curricular activities, sports . The school offers playgrounds for cricket, basketball, volleyball and other sports.The school has a boundary wall.Z.P.High School has got computer in the school and all are functional.Teachers of school are well qualified as they have graduate & above degrees.The teachers are professionally qualified.There are female teachers in the school.Z.P.High School has got girls' toilet.

Temples:

Some of the Temples in Athota includes Siva Temple and ramalayam, anjanyaswami temple,pothuraju swamy,grama devetha,kottapa swamy And colony bramham gari temple.

Transport:

By Rail:

Kolakalur Rail Way Station, Tenali Jn Rail Way Station are the very nearby railway stations to Athota. Also you can consider railway Stations from Near By town Tenali. Tenali Jn Rail Way Station, Chinnaravuru Rail Way Station are the railway Stations near to Tenali. You can reach from Tenali to Athota by road after. However Guntur Jn Rail Way Station is major railway station 26 KM near to Athota.

By Bus:

Tenali APSRTC Bus Station, Duggirala APSRTC Bus Station, Pedavadlapudi APSRTC Bus Station are the nearby by Bus Stations to Athota. APSRTC runs Number of busses from major cities to here.