# Pothunuru Village, Denduluru, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/denduluru/pothunuru/ Village · Denduluru, West Godavari # Pothunuru Pothunuru is a village in Denduluru sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534442**. The 2011 Census counted **7,177 people in 2,044 households**, the 3rd largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 7,177people (2011) - 2,044households - 74.5%literacy - 534442PIN code ## Pothunuru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothunuru is 534442.** Pothunuru falls in Denduluru sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code534442 - Gram panchayatPothunuru - Community development blockDenduluru - Census village code588465 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothunuru from nearby towns? - Denduluru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Eluru (district HQ)13 km by road - Eluru (nearest town)13 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 Pothunuru? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Pothunuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Eluru - ○Degree college10+ km · Eluru - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Denduluru - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Pothunuru known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 1,655 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,381 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 Pothunuru Of every 100 households in Pothunuru in 2011, 97 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pothunuru · ■ Denduluru rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **95% Toilet within the home ****58%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **38% Tap water ****99%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **67% Use banking services ****49%** **40% Television ****61%** **59% Mobile phone ****38%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **18% Own their home ****86%** **86% 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 Pothunuru? ■ Pothunuru · ■ Denduluru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024** **973 Working population ****49.4%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 69.1% for women. 63% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 586 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,494 (42%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 457 (13%) · **■** Marginal 996 (28%) 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 Denduluru - Denduluru11,846 people - Kovvali8,925 people - Challachintalapudi4,539 people - Somavarappadu3,015 people - Gudigunta2,988 people - Kothagudem2,869 people [All 26 villages in Denduluru](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/denduluru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothunuru?534442 - How far is Pothunuru from Eluru?13 km by road - What is the population of Pothunuru?7,177 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothunuru in?West Godavari district (Denduluru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pothunuru?74.5% (Census 2011)