Poturajuputtu - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Poturajuputtu is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Panasaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poturajuputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poturajuputtu is 583408. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Poturajuputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Poturajuputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Poturajuputtu village had a total population of 32 people, including 15 males and 17 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.31%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Poturajuputtu
Poturajuputtu 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 Poturajuputtu
Poturajuputtu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jeypore(orissa) to Poturajuputtu is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Poturajuputtu is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poturajuputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poturajuputtu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Poturajuputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poturajuputtu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Poturajuputtu
Where is Poturajuputtu located?
Poturajuputtu village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poturajuputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Poturajuputtu is Panasaput.
What is the pincode of Poturajuputtu?
The pincode of Poturajuputtu is 531040.
What is the population of Poturajuputtu?
Poturajuputtu had a total population of 32, including 15 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Poturajuputtu?
Poturajuputtu had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Poturajuputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poturajuputtu was 42.31%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 30.77%.