# Potnuru Village, Padmanabham, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/padmanabham/potnuru/ Village · Padmanabham, Visakhapatnam # Potnuru Potnuru is a village in Padmanabham sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531219**. The 2011 Census counted **3,578 people in 921 households**, the 4th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 3,578people (2011) - 921households - 51.0%literacy - 531219PIN code ## Potnuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Potnuru is 531219.** Potnuru falls in Padmanabham sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code531219 - Gram panchayatPotnuru&Cherikanadam - Community development blockPadmanabham - Census village code586118 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Potnuru from nearby towns? - Padmanabham (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ)50 km by road - Vizianagaram (nearest town)14 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 Potnuru? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Potnuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padmanabham - ○Degree college10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vizianagaram - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Potnuru known for? About 40% of the 1,202 hectares of village land is sown, and 446 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 Potnuru Of every 100 households in Potnuru in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Potnuru · ■ Padmanabham rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **89% Toilet within the home ****21%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **88% Tap water ****78%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **83% Use banking services ****36%** **39% Television ****52%** **48% Mobile phone ****45%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **28% Own their home ****95%** **93% 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 Potnuru? ■ Potnuru · ■ Padmanabham rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **50.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063** **960 Working population ****48.4%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.7% for men and 43.9% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 392 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 752 (43%) · **■** Household industry 65 (4%) · **■** Other work 343 (20%) · **■** Marginal 180 (10%) 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 Padmanabham - Pandrangi5,398 people - Reddipalle Agrahram4,280 people - Bapirajutallavalasa3,992 people - Maddi3,348 people - Ananthavaram3,129 people - Korada3,025 people - Kovvada2,557 people [All 25 villages in Padmanabham](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/padmanabham/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Potnuru?531219 - How far is Potnuru from Visakhapatnam?50 km by road - What is the population of Potnuru?3,578 (Census 2011) - Which district is Potnuru in?Visakhapatnam district (Padmanabham sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Potnuru?51.0% (Census 2011)