# Petluru Village, Venkatagiri – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Venkatagiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 

# Petluru

Petluru is a village in Venkatagiri sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **524132**. The 2011 Census counted **1,511 people in 387 households**, the 3rd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 1,511people (2011)
- 387households
- 69.0%literacy
- 524132PIN code

## Petluru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Petluru is 524132.** Petluru falls in Venkatagiri sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code524132
- Gram panchayatPetluru
- Community development blockVenkatagiri
- Census village code592350

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Petluru from nearby towns?

- Venkatagiri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ)87 km by road
- Venkatagiri (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Petluru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Venkatagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Petluru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and lemon**. About 36% of the 781 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Petluru

Of every 100 households in Petluru in 2011, 91 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Petluru · ■ Venkatagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**90%

Tap water ****93%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**85%

Use banking services ****50%**

**56%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Petluru?

■ Petluru · ■ Venkatagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**871

Working population ****46.2%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 64.1% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (8%) · **■** Other work 105 (15%) · **■** Marginal 416 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Venkatagiri

- Vallivedu1,822 people
- Kalavalapudi1,728 people
- Paravolu1,432 people
- Yathaluru1,049 people
- Siddavaram1,024 people
- Upparapalle949 people

[All 69 villages in Venkatagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/sri-potti-sriramulu-nellore/venkatagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Petluru?524132
- How far is Petluru from Nellore?87 km by road
- What is the population of Petluru?1,511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petluru in?Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Venkatagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Petluru?69.0% (Census 2011)
