# Pothangi Village, Mandasa, Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/mandasa/pothangi/ Village · Mandasa, Srikakulam # Pothangi Pothangi is a village in Mandasa sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532264**. The 2011 Census counted **667 people in 161 households**, the 38th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 667people (2011) - 161households - 67.5%literacy - 532264PIN code ## Pothangi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothangi is 532264.** Pothangi falls in Mandasa sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code532264 - Gram panchayatPothangi - Community development blockMandasa - Census village code580305 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothangi from nearby towns? - Mandasa (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Srikakulam (district HQ)110 km by road - Palasa Kasibugga (nearest town)26 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 Pothangi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pothangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Haripuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palasa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Pothangi known for? The main crops are **paddy, green gram and black gram**. About 40% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Pothangi Of every 100 households in Pothangi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pothangi · ■ Mandasa rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **83% Toilet within the home ****13%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **87% Use banking services ****58%** **53% Television ****36%** **37% Mobile phone ****57%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **36% Own their home ****90%** **93% 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 Pothangi? ■ Pothangi · ■ Mandasa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **66.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111** **1055 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **926 Working population ****56.4%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 66% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 42 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (41%) · **■** Other work 68 (18%) · **■** Marginal 112 (30%) 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 Mandasa - Limbugam765 people - Narasingapuram743 people - Radhakrishnapuram735 people - Makarajola707 people - Bhinnala664 people - Dabarusingi656 people - Mukundapuram639 people - Gollapalem632 people [All 83 villages in Mandasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/mandasa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothangi?532264 - How far is Pothangi from Srikakulam?110 km by road - What is the population of Pothangi?667 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothangi in?Srikakulam district (Mandasa sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pothangi?67.5% (Census 2011)