Village · Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam # Porlu Porlu is a village in Ananthagiri sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531145. The 2011 Census counted 58 people in 14 households, the 205th largest of 278 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.9%. - 58 people (2011) - 14 households - 27.8% literacy - 531145 PIN code ## Porlu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Porlu is 531145. Porlu falls in Ananthagiri sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531145 - Gram panchayat Gumma - Community development block Ananthagiri - Census village code 584263 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Porlu from nearby towns? - Ananthagiri (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 106 km by road - Visakhapatnam (nearest town) 106 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Porlu? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Porlu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Gumma - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ananthagiri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · S.Kota - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · S.Kota - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Porlu known for? About 23% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Porlu Of every 100 households in Porlu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Porlu · ■ Ananthagiri rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 61% - Toilet within the home 0% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 100% 52% - Television 0% 14% - Mobile phone 0% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 100% 60% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Porlu? ■ Porlu · ■ Ananthagiri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 27.8% 38.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1148 1007 - Working population 75.9% 61.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 25.9% for men and 29.6% for women. 81% of men and 71% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 33 (75%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (23%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ananthagiri - Gondiguda 58 people - Kottavalasa 58 people - Kudiya 58 people - Malingavalasa 58 people - Bhagamarivalasa 57 people - Dabbalapadu 57 people - Kontysimidi 57 people - Burugulapadu 56 people All 315 villages in Ananthagiri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Porlu? 531145 - How far is Porlu from Visakhapatnam? 106 km by road - What is the population of Porlu? 58 (Census 2011) - Which district is Porlu in? Visakhapatnam district (Ananthagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Porlu? 27.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/ananthagiri/porlu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.