# Putturu Village, Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram 

# Putturu

Putturu is a village in Parvathipuram sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535527**. The 2011 Census counted **1,554 people in 396 households**, the 16th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 1,554people (2011)
- 396households
- 52.4%literacy
- 535527PIN code

## Putturu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Putturu is 535527.** Putturu falls in Parvathipuram sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535527
- Gram panchayatPutturu
- Community development blockParvathipuram
- Census village code582172

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

## How far is Putturu from nearby towns?

- Parvatipuram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)92 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)10 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 Putturu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parvatipuram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Parvathipuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Parvatipuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered 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 Putturu known for?

About 74% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Putturu

Of every 100 households in Putturu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Putturu · ■ Parvathipuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**86%

Tap water ****21%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**83%

Use banking services ****76%**

**77%

Television ****52%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Putturu?

■ Putturu · ■ Parvathipuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**948

Working population ****56.0%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 44.2% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 291 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (46%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (15%) · **■** Marginal 42 (5%)

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 Parvathipuram

- Lakshminarayanapuram1,942 people
- Sudigam1,775 people
- Dokiseela1,734 people
- Jamadala1,696 people
- Gopalapuram1,045 people
- Appandoravalasa1,044 people
- Donkalakotha Patnam939 people
- Pedamariki900 people

[All 49 villages in Parvathipuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/parvathipuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Putturu?535527
- How far is Putturu from Vizianagaram?92 km by road
- What is the population of Putturu?1,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Putturu in?Vizianagaram district (Parvathipuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Putturu?52.4% (Census 2011)
