Putikaputtu - Ananthagiri, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Putikaputtu is a village situated in the Ananthagiri mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Ananthagiri and around 100 km from Visakhapatnam. Kivarla serves as the Grama Panchayat for Putikaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Putikaputtu is 584338. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 531030 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Putikaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Putikaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Putikaputtu village had a total population of 80 people, including 37 males and 43 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.56%, with male literacy at 3.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 36 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Putikaputtu
Putikaputtu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Putikaputtu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Putikaputtu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Putikaputtu is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Putikaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Putikaputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Putikaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Putikaputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Putikaputtu
Where is Putikaputtu located?
Putikaputtu village is located in Ananthagiri Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Putikaputtu?
The Grama Panchayat of Putikaputtu is Kivarla.
What is the pincode of Putikaputtu?
The pincode of Putikaputtu is 531030.
What is the population of Putikaputtu?
Putikaputtu had a total population of 80, including 37 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Putikaputtu?
Putikaputtu had 18 households.