# Pothanapudi Araharam Village, Madugula – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Madugula, Visakhapatnam 

# Pothanapudi Araharam

Pothanapudi Araharam is a village in Madugula sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531027**. The 2011 Census counted **2,108 people in 575 households**, the 11th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 2,108people (2011)
- 575households
- 53.5%literacy
- 531027PIN code

## Pothanapudi Araharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothanapudi Araharam is 531027.** Pothanapudi Araharam falls in Madugula sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531027
- Gram panchayatPothanapudi Araharam
- Community development blockMadugula
- Census village code585920

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

## How far is Pothanapudi Araharam from nearby towns?

- Madugula (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)60 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)28 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 Pothanapudi Araharam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pothanapudi Araharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vaddadi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vaddadi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Vaddadi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Pothanapudi Araharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include bricks and clothes work. About 79% of the 426 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Pothanapudi Araharam

Of every 100 households in Pothanapudi Araharam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pothanapudi Araharam · ■ Madugula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**72%

Tap water ****77%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****51%**

**57%

Television ****38%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

Own their home ****91%**

**89%

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 Pothanapudi Araharam?

■ Pothanapudi Araharam · ■ Madugula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1044

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**937

Working population ****49.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 42.3% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 564 (54%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 98 (9%) · **■** Marginal 133 (13%)

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 Madugula

- Veeravilli2,465 people
- Sankaram2,431 people
- Kinthali Vallapuram2,342 people
- Madugulakotapadu2,133 people
- Satyavaram2,048 people
- Gadirai1,827 people
- Jammadevipeta1,728 people
- Lova Ponnavolu1,702 people

[All 53 villages in Madugula](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/madugula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothanapudi Araharam?531027
- How far is Pothanapudi Araharam from Visakhapatnam?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pothanapudi Araharam?2,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothanapudi Araharam in?Visakhapatnam district (Madugula sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pothanapudi Araharam?53.5% (Census 2011)
