Village · Koyyuru, Visakhapatnam # Pokalapalem Pokalapalem is a village in Koyyuru sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531087. The 2011 Census counted 643 people in 144 households, the 20th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 643 people (2011) - 144 households - 19.4% literacy - 531087 PIN code ## Pokalapalem PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pokalapalem is 531087. Pokalapalem falls in Koyyuru sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531087 - Gram panchayat Budaralla - Community development block Koyyuru - Census village code 585567 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pokalapalem from nearby towns? - Koyyuru (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 135 km by road - Anakapalle (nearest town) 95 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pokalapalem? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pokalapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Koyyuru - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Narsipatnam - ○ 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 - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pokalapalem known for? The main crops are paddy and cashew nut. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pokalapalem Of every 100 households in Pokalapalem in 2011, 0 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pokalapalem · ■ Koyyuru rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 65% - Toilet within the home 98% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 2% 90% - Tap water 39% 7% - Drinking water within premises 0% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 0% 25% - Television 1% 18% - Mobile phone 0% 14% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 94% 57% - Own their home 100% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pokalapalem? ■ Pokalapalem · ■ Koyyuru rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 19.4% 48.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1233 1022 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1148 966 - Working population 62.8% 58.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 30.8% for men and 10.2% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 103 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (2%) · ■ Marginal 291 (72%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Koyyuru - Ratnampeta 730 people - Singavaram 725 people - Pothavaram 720 people - Valugudem 707 people - Chintalapudi 611 people - Yerrinaidu Pakalu 608 people - Downuru 563 people - Ginjarthi 545 people All 162 villages in Koyyuru ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pokalapalem? 531087 - How far is Pokalapalem from Visakhapatnam? 135 km by road - What is the population of Pokalapalem? 643 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pokalapalem in? Visakhapatnam district (Koyyuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pokalapalem? 19.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/koyyuru/pokalapalem/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.