# Pothukurupalle Village, Ramapuram, Y.S.R. (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ramapuram, Y.S.R. 

# Pothukurupalle

Pothukurupalle is a village in Ramapuram sub-district of Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **516270**. The 2011 Census counted **522 people in 124 households**, the 12th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%.

- 522people (2011)
- 124households
- 54.5%literacy
- 516270PIN code

## Pothukurupalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothukurupalle is 516270.** Pothukurupalle falls in Ramapuram sub-district, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code516270
- Gram panchayatBandlapalle
- Community development blockRamapuram
- Census village code593567

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

## How far is Pothukurupalle from nearby towns?

- Ramapuram (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kadapa (district HQ)48 km by road
- Rayachoti (nearest town)6 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 Pothukurupalle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pothukurupalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masapet
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rayachoti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rayachoti
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Pothukurupalle known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, red gram and vegetables**. About 27% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Pothukurupalle

Of every 100 households in Pothukurupalle in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pothukurupalle · ■ Ramapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****40%**

**64%

Television ****35%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Pothukurupalle?

■ Pothukurupalle · ■ Ramapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**61.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**896

Working population ****48.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 38.8% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (52%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 51 (20%)

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 Ramapuram

- Neelakantharaopeta1,893 people
- Guvvalacheruvu1,795 people
- Kalpanayunicheruvu1,514 people
- Saraswathipalle1,337 people

[All 12 villages in Ramapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/y-s-r/ramapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothukurupalle?516270
- How far is Pothukurupalle from Kadapa?48 km by road
- What is the population of Pothukurupalle?522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothukurupalle in?Y.S.R. district (Ramapuram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pothukurupalle?54.5% (Census 2011)
