Village · Madugula, Visakhapatnam
# Lova Ponnavolu

Lova Ponnavolu is a village in Madugula sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531027. The 2011 Census counted 1,702 people in 439 households, the 15th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.
- 1,702 people (2011)
- 439 households
- 52.9% literacy
- 531027 PIN code

## Lova Ponnavolu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lova Ponnavolu is 531027. Lova Ponnavolu falls in Madugula sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531027
- Gram panchayat Lova Ponnavolu
- Community development block Madugula
- Census village code 585904

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lova Ponnavolu from nearby towns?
- Madugula (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 82 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lova Ponnavolu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lova Ponnavolu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Madugula
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Madugula
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vaddadi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lova Ponnavolu known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. About 83% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lova Ponnavolu

Of every 100 households in Lova Ponnavolu in 2011, 70 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lova Ponnavolu · ■ Madugula rural average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 86%
- Toilet within the home 6% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 72%
- Tap water 6% 40%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 85%
- Use banking services 54% 57%
- Television 22% 40%
- Mobile phone 37% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 43% 36%
- Own their home 91% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lova Ponnavolu?

■ Lova Ponnavolu · ■ Madugula rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.9% 56.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 832 1044
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 859 937
- Working population 53.3% 51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 40.9% for women. 51% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 139 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 691 (76%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 73 (8%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Madugula
- Pothanapudi Araharam 2,108 people
- Satyavaram 2,048 people
- Gadirai 1,827 people
- Jammadevipeta 1,728 people
- Gotivada Agraharam 1,551 people
- Jalampalle 1,509 people
- Tatiparthi 1,479 people
- Vommali Jagannadhapuram 1,475 people

All 53 villages in Madugula

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lova Ponnavolu? 531027
- How far is Lova Ponnavolu from Visakhapatnam? 82 km by road
- What is the population of Lova Ponnavolu? 1,702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lova Ponnavolu in? Visakhapatnam district (Madugula sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lova Ponnavolu? 52.9% (Census 2011)

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