Village · Koyyalagudem, West Godavari # Ponguturu Ponguturu is a village in Koyyalagudem sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 534312. The 2011 Census counted 3,294 people in 904 households, the 9th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 3,294 people (2011) - 904 households - 62.5% literacy - 534312 PIN code ## Ponguturu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ponguturu is 534312. Ponguturu falls in Koyyalagudem sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 534312 - Gram panchayat Ponguturu - Community development block Koyyalagudem - Census village code 588160 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ponguturu from nearby towns? - Koyyalagudem (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Eluru (district HQ) 60 km by road - Tadepallegudem (nearest town) 38 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ponguturu? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ponguturu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Koyyalagudem - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Koyyalagudem - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ponguturu known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and tobacco. About 85% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 568 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ponguturu Of every 100 households in Ponguturu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ponguturu · ■ Koyyalagudem rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 92% - Toilet within the home 53% 64% - No toilet (open defecation) 47% 35% - Tap water 72% 93% - Drinking water within premises 54% 58% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 25% 30% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 75% 69% - Use banking services 23% 35% - Television 51% 57% - Mobile phone 44% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 17% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 22% 19% - Own their home 93% 86% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ponguturu? ■ Ponguturu · ■ Koyyalagudem rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 66.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 1005 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 911 982 - Working population 51.3% 50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.7% for men and 60.3% for women. 64% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 233 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,228 (73%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 161 (10%) · ■ Marginal 56 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Koyyalagudem - Dippakayalapadu 5,408 people - Gavaravaram 4,141 people - Saripalle 3,521 people - Yerrampeta 3,496 people - Ramanujapuram 2,520 people - Mangapathidevipeta 2,244 people - Vedanthapuram 2,149 people - Chopparamannagudem 1,437 people All 18 villages in Koyyalagudem ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ponguturu? 534312 - How far is Ponguturu from Eluru? 60 km by road - What is the population of Ponguturu? 3,294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ponguturu in? West Godavari district (Koyyalagudem sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ponguturu? 62.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/koyyalagudem/ponguturu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.