# Pothayyavalasa Village, Narasannapeta – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Narasannapeta, Srikakulam 

# Pothayyavalasa

Pothayyavalasa is a village in Narasannapeta sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **532421**. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 202 households**, the 23rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 815people (2011)
- 202households
- 70.4%literacy
- 532421PIN code

## Pothayyavalasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothayyavalasa is 532421.** Pothayyavalasa falls in Narasannapeta sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code532421
- Gram panchayatPothayyavalasa
- Community development blockNarasannapeta
- Census village code581456

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

## How far is Pothayyavalasa from nearby towns?

- Narasannapeta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ)15 km by road
- Srikakulam (nearest town)15 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 Pothayyavalasa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pothayyavalasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Narasannapeta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Narasannapeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Pothayyavalasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and green gram**. About 81% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Pothayyavalasa

Of every 100 households in Pothayyavalasa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pothayyavalasa · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****32%**

**48%

Television ****54%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**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 Pothayyavalasa?

■ Pothayyavalasa · ■ Narasannapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**955

Working population ****38.7%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 62.8% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (48%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 58 (18%) · **■** Marginal 66 (21%)

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 Narasannapeta

- Karagam1,107 people
- Sundarapuram998 people
- Paraselli945 people
- Badam865 people
- Narisingapalle710 people
- Narayanavalasa678 people
- Srirampuram655 people
- Basivalasa625 people

[All 45 villages in Narasannapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/srikakulam/narasannapeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothayyavalasa?532421
- How far is Pothayyavalasa from Srikakulam?15 km by road
- What is the population of Pothayyavalasa?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothayyavalasa in?Srikakulam district (Narasannapeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pothayyavalasa?70.4% (Census 2011)