Village · Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore # Pothegunta Pothegunta is a village in Sydapuram sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524407. The 2011 Census counted 1,775 people in 463 households, the 10th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%. - 1,775 people (2011) - 463 households - 51.9% literacy - 524407 PIN code ## Pothegunta PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pothegunta is 524407. Pothegunta falls in Sydapuram sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 524407 - Gram panchayat Pothegunta, Linganapalem - Community development block Sydapuram - Census village code 592261 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pothegunta from nearby towns? - Sydapuram (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Nellore (district HQ) 67 km by road - Gudur (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pothegunta? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pothegunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public 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 10+ km · Sydapuram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sydapuram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gudur - ○ 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 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated 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 Pothegunta known for? The main crops are paddy, lemon and mango. About 23% of the 1,947 hectares of village land is sown, and 246 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pothegunta Of every 100 households in Pothegunta in 2011, 86 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pothegunta · ■ Sydapuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 86% 84% - Toilet within the home 3% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 82% - Tap water 31% 78% - Drinking water within premises 7% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 89% - Use banking services 63% 55% - Television 56% 53% - Mobile phone 43% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 32% 32% - Own their home 99% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pothegunta? ■ Pothegunta · ■ Sydapuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 51.9% 59.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 979 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 869 898 - Working population 53.4% 51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.5% for men and 42.7% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 117 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 626 (66%) · ■ Household industry 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 101 (11%) · ■ Marginal 86 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sydapuram - Kommipadu 2,233 people - Cheekavolu 2,168 people - Orupalle @ Turimerla 2,152 people - Utukur 2,067 people - Ananthamadugu 1,762 people - Kalichedu 1,738 people - Palur 1,363 people - Devaravemur 1,321 people All 36 villages in Sydapuram ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothegunta? 524407 - How far is Pothegunta from Nellore? 67 km by road - What is the population of Pothegunta? 1,775 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothegunta in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Sydapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pothegunta? 51.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/sydapuram/pothegunta/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.