Village · Sangam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Makthapuram Makthapuram is a village in Sangam sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524306. The 2011 Census counted 1,472 people in 504 households, the 11th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 1,472 people (2011) - 504 households - 51.7% literacy - 524306 PIN code ## Makthapuram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Makthapuram is 524306. Makthapuram falls in Sangam sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 524306 - Gram panchayat Makthapuram - Community development block Sangam - Census village code 591943 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Makthapuram from nearby towns? - Sangam (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Nellore (district HQ) 22 km by road - Nellore (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Makthapuram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Makthapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary 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 - ● Private bus service 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 · Buchireddipalem - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Buchireddipalem - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Makthapuram known for? The main crops are paddy. About 32% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Makthapuram Of every 100 households in Makthapuram in 2011, 87 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Makthapuram · ■ Sangam rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 90% - Toilet within the home 15% 29% - No toilet (open defecation) 85% 71% - Tap water 76% 73% - Drinking water within premises 55% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 83% - Use banking services 34% 47% - Television 51% 61% - Mobile phone 33% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 35% 25% - Own their home 95% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Makthapuram? ■ Makthapuram · ■ Sangam rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 51.7% 61.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 1033 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 866 966 - Working population 51.6% 50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.6% for men and 46.0% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 58 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 478 (63%) · ■ Household industry 33 (4%) · ■ Other work 50 (7%) · ■ Marginal 141 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sangam - Vangallu 2,082 people - Peramana 2,054 people - Korimerla 1,921 people - Kolagatla 1,672 people - Talupurupadu 974 people - Chennavarappadu 803 people - Jangala Khandrika 761 people - Neelayapalem 317 people All 17 villages in Sangam ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makthapuram? 524306 - How far is Makthapuram from Nellore? 22 km by road - What is the population of Makthapuram? 1,472 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makthapuram in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Sangam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Makthapuram? 51.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/sangam/makthapuram/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.