Village · Ardhaveedu, Prakasam
# Potti Basavai Palle

Potti Basavai Palle is a village in Ardhaveedu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523333. The 2011 Census counted 317 people in 84 households, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.
- 317 people (2011)
- 84 households
- 57.6% literacy
- 523333 PIN code

## Potti Basavai Palle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Potti Basavai Palle is 523333. Potti Basavai Palle falls in Ardhaveedu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523333
- Gram panchayat Magutur
- Community development block Ardhaveedu
- Census village code 590871

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Potti Basavai Palle from nearby towns?
- Ardhaveedu (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 125 km by road
- Markapur (nearest town) 43 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Potti Basavai Palle?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Potti Basavai Palle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Cumbum
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Cumbum
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kandulapuram
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Potti Basavai Palle known for?

The main crops are cotton, castor and chillies. About 27% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Potti Basavai Palle

Of every 100 households in Potti Basavai Palle in 2011, 89 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potti Basavai Palle · ■ Ardhaveedu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 87%
- Toilet within the home 10% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 71%
- Tap water 100% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 32% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 88%
- Use banking services 94% 71%
- Television 56% 43%
- Mobile phone 46% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 28% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 26% 33%
- Own their home 98% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Potti Basavai Palle?

■ Potti Basavai Palle · ■ Ardhaveedu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.6% 59.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 887 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 929 927
- Working population 69.4% 52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 41.2% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 65 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 148 (67%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ardhaveedu
- Bollu Palle 2,368 people
- Donakonda 2,028 people
- Velagalapaya 1,809 people
- Ayyavari Palle 434 people

All 13 villages in Ardhaveedu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Potti Basavai Palle? 523333
- How far is Potti Basavai Palle from Ongole? 125 km by road
- What is the population of Potti Basavai Palle? 317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potti Basavai Palle in? Prakasam district (Ardhaveedu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Potti Basavai Palle? 57.6% (Census 2011)

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