# Pochavaram Village, Tallapudi, West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Tallapudi, West Godavari 

# Pochavaram

Pochavaram is a village in Tallapudi sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **534341**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 285 households**, the 15th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 955people (2011)
- 285households
- 79.0%literacy
- 534341PIN code

## Pochavaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pochavaram is 534341.** Pochavaram falls in Tallapudi sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code534341
- Gram panchayatPochavaram
- Community development blockTallapudi
- Census village code588114

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

## How far is Pochavaram from nearby towns?

- Tallapudi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Eluru (district HQ)106 km by road
- Kovvur (nearest town)21 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 Pochavaram?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kukunuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kukunuru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Prakkilanka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pochavaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 79% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Pochavaram

Of every 100 households in Pochavaram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pochavaram · ■ Tallapudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**31%

Tap water ****94%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**70%

Use banking services ****43%**

**36%

Television ****61%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Pochavaram?

■ Pochavaram · ■ Tallapudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**968

Working population ****43.5%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 74.3% for women. 65% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (48%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 62 (15%)

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 Tallapudi

- Ravurupadu1,776 people
- Ballipadu1,404 people
- Paidimetta1,187 people
- Thupakulagudem1,078 people
- Ragolapalle802 people

[All 19 villages in Tallapudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/west-godavari/tallapudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pochavaram?534341
- How far is Pochavaram from Eluru?106 km by road
- What is the population of Pochavaram?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pochavaram in?West Godavari district (Tallapudi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pochavaram?79.0% (Census 2011)
