# Puligummi Village, Mentada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Mentada, Vizianagaram 

# Puligummi

Puligummi is a village in Mentada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535580**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 15 households**, the 34th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.0%.

- 56people (2011)
- 15households
- 38.5%literacy
- 535580PIN code

## Puligummi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puligummi is 535580.** Puligummi falls in Mentada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535580
- Gram panchayatUddangi
- Community development blockMentada
- Census village code582696

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

## How far is Puligummi from nearby towns?

- Mentada (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town)40 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 Puligummi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Puligummi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajapathinagaram
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Puligummi known for?

About 52% of the 525 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Puligummi

Of every 100 households in Puligummi in 2011, 73 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puligummi · ■ Mentada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**82%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****0%**

**56%

Television ****7%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****73%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Puligummi?

■ Puligummi · ■ Mentada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.5%**

**46.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1240**

**1017

Working population ****58.9%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.0% for men and 25.9% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (48%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Mentada

- Nikkalavalasa242 people
- Gajamguddivalasa226 people
- Mirthivalasa176 people
- Thimuruvalasa104 people
- Vankasomidi49 people
- Poramlova29 people
- Seelavalasa21 people

[All 37 villages in Mentada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/mentada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puligummi?535580
- How far is Puligummi from Vizianagaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Puligummi?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puligummi in?Vizianagaram district (Mentada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puligummi?38.5% (Census 2011)