Village · Kovur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Patur

Patur is a village in Kovur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524137. The 2011 Census counted 4,883 people in 1,379 households, the 6th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.
- 4,883 people (2011)
- 1,379 households
- 68.9% literacy
- 524137 PIN code

## Patur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Patur is 524137. Patur falls in Kovur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524137
- Gram panchayat Patur
- Community development block Kovur
- Census village code 592109

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

## How far is Patur from nearby towns?
- Kovur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 11 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 11 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Patur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Patur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 6 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kovur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kovur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patur known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. Products made here include sarees. About 61% of the 1,129 hectares of village land is sown, and 689 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Patur

Of every 100 households in Patur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patur · ■ Kovur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 91%
- Toilet within the home 47% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 52% 46%
- Tap water 80% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 29% 39%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 54%
- Use banking services 63% 48%
- Television 65% 70%
- Mobile phone 48% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 18%
- Own their home 90% 78%

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

## What is the population of Patur?

■ Patur · ■ Kovur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 72.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 1024
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 996 923
- Working population 53.6% 43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 63.8% for women. 62% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 284 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,583 (60%) · ■ Household industry 227 (9%) · ■ Other work 282 (11%) · ■ Marginal 243 (9%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kovur
- Padugupadu 13,919 people
- Inamadugu 7,509 people
- Vegur 5,185 people
- Pothireddipalem 4,981 people
- Leguntapadu 3,045 people
- Gangavaram 2,228 people
- Cherlopalem 1,673 people
- Modegunta 1,093 people

All 10 villages in Kovur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Patur? 524137
- How far is Patur from Nellore? 11 km by road
- What is the population of Patur? 4,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patur in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Kovur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Patur? 68.9% (Census 2011)

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