Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam # Locheliputtu Locheliputtu is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 615 people in 160 households, the 21st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%. - 615 people (2011) - 160 households - 38.6% literacy - 531077 PIN code ## Locheliputtu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Locheliputtu is 531077. Locheliputtu falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531077 - Gram panchayat Santhari - Community development block Hukumpeta - Census village code 584541 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Locheliputtu from nearby towns? - Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 160 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 80 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Locheliputtu? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Locheliputtu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hukumpeta - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Locheliputtu known for? About 47% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Locheliputtu Of every 100 households in Locheliputtu in 2011, 26 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Locheliputtu · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Electricity for lighting 26% 57% - Toilet within the home 16% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 84% 85% - Tap water 15% 9% - Drinking water within premises 4% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 17% 46% - Television 11% 12% - Mobile phone 24% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 64% 69% - Own their home 90% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Locheliputtu? ■ Locheliputtu · ■ Hukumpeta rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 38.6% 43.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1092 1057 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 868 1004 - Working population 72.8% 59.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 46.5% for men and 31.6% for women. 77% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 194 (43%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 244 (54%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta - Majjivalasa 721 people - Kontapalle 718 people - Andiba 716 people - Addumanda 616 people - Gadugupalle 603 people - Malaguda 590 people - Gatham 583 people - Cheekumaddula 559 people All 168 villages in Hukumpeta ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Locheliputtu? 531077 - How far is Locheliputtu from Visakhapatnam? 160 km by road - What is the population of Locheliputtu? 615 (Census 2011) - Which district is Locheliputtu in? Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Locheliputtu? 38.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/hukumpeta/locheliputtu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.