# Pothavaram Village, P.Gannavaram – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/p-gannavaram/pothavaram/ Village · P.Gannavaram, East Godavari # Pothavaram Pothavaram is a village in P.Gannavaram sub-district of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **533214**. The 2011 Census counted **3,860 people in 983 households**, the 8th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 3,860people (2011) - 983households - 72.9%literacy - 533214PIN code ## Pothavaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothavaram is 533214.** Pothavaram falls in P.Gannavaram sub-district, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code533214 - Gram panchayatPothavaram - Community development blockP.Gannavaram - Census village code587787 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothavaram from nearby towns? - P.Gannavaram (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Kakinada (district HQ)60 km by road - Amalapuram (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pothavaram? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pothavaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Munganda - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mungada - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · P.Gannavaram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pothavaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and coconut**. Products made here include rice and jaggery. About 91% of the 687 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pothavaram Of every 100 households in Pothavaram in 2011, 84 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pothavaram · ■ P.Gannavaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **91% Toilet within the home ****35%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **57% Tap water ****50%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **78% Use banking services ****64%** **43% Television ****39%** **46% Mobile phone ****48%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****90%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pothavaram? ■ Pothavaram · ■ P.Gannavaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **77.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **956 Working population ****44.2%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 58% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 109 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,140 (67%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 266 (16%) · **■** Marginal 178 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in P.Gannavaram - Udumudi7,145 people - Lankalagannavaram5,444 people - Munganda5,297 people - Ganti Pedapudi4,150 people - Yenugupalle3,210 people - Bellampudi2,935 people - Vadrevupalle2,626 people - Kundalapalle2,436 people [All 18 villages in P.Gannavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/east-godavari/p-gannavaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothavaram?533214 - How far is Pothavaram from Kakinada?60 km by road - What is the population of Pothavaram?3,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothavaram in?East Godavari district (P.Gannavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pothavaram?72.9% (Census 2011)