# Podi Village, Kurupam, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kurupam, Vizianagaram 

# Podi

Podi is a village in Kurupam sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535524**. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 119 households**, the 19th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 662people (2011)
- 119households
- 56.6%literacy
- 535524PIN code

## Podi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Podi is 535524.** Podi falls in Kurupam sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535524
- Gram panchayatPodi
- Community development blockKurupam
- Census village code582009

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

## How far is Podi from nearby towns?

- Kurupam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)129 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)49 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 Podi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurupam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurupam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · G L Puram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Podi known for?

About 70% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Podi

Of every 100 households in Podi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Podi · ■ Kurupam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**52%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Podi?

■ Podi · ■ Kurupam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**952

Working population ****52.7%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 43.2% for women. 47% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 342 (98%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%)

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 Kurupam

- Dandusura794 people
- Tittiri769 people
- Jarada754 people
- Maripalle Mondemkhallu706 people
- Pedagottili638 people
- Rajjali618 people
- Kakili Neelakantapuram606 people
- Gujjuvai577 people

[All 95 villages in Kurupam](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/kurupam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Podi?535524
- How far is Podi from Vizianagaram?129 km by road
- What is the population of Podi?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podi in?Vizianagaram district (Kurupam sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Podi?56.6% (Census 2011)