Village · Thotapalligudur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Potlapudi

Potlapudi is a village in Thotapalligudur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524002. The 2011 Census counted 1,996 people in 580 households, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.
- 1,996 people (2011)
- 580 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 524002 PIN code

## Potlapudi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Potlapudi is 524002. Potlapudi falls in Thotapalligudur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524002
- Gram panchayat Potlapudi
- Community development block Thotapalligudur
- Census village code 592141

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

## How far is Potlapudi from nearby towns?
- Thotapalligudur (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Potlapudi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Potlapudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile health clinic 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 · Nellore
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 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 Potlapudi known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 90% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Potlapudi

Of every 100 households in Potlapudi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Potlapudi · ■ Thotapalligudur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 88%
- Toilet within the home 30% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 71%
- Tap water 86% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 19%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 79%
- Use banking services 21% 44%
- Television 55% 64%
- Mobile phone 29% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 23%
- Own their home 96% 94%

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

## What is the population of Potlapudi?

■ Potlapudi · ■ Thotapalligudur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 63.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 1027
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 905 946
- Working population 46.4% 48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 59.1% for women. 62% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 78 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 492 (53%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 74 (8%) · ■ Marginal 280 (30%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Thotapalligudur
- Venkanapalem 2,478 people
- Amulur 2,215 people
- T.P.Gudur Bit-I 2,208 people
- Chinna Cherukur 2,109 people
- Eduru - II 1,792 people
- Vilukanipalle 1,382 people
- Kothapalem 1,370 people
- Mungaladoruvu 1,029 people

All 20 villages in Thotapalligudur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Potlapudi? 524002
- How far is Potlapudi from Nellore? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Potlapudi? 1,996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potlapudi in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Thotapalligudur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Potlapudi? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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