Pothulakunta
Pothulakunta is a village located in Kothacheruvu mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kothacheruvu (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Pothulakunta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pothulakunta unique in its vibrant Kothacheruvu-Anantapur region. You’ll see Pothulakunta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pothulakunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothulakunta is 595302. The village spans a total geographical area of 1005 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515133. Dharmavaram is nearest town to Pothulakunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Pothulakunta
Population of Pothulakunta
According to the 2011 Census, Pothulakunta has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 537 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.86%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 51.01%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothulakunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 537 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 639 | 386 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 151 | 243 |
Connectivity of Pothulakunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothulakunta. As per the 2011 stats, Pothulakunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothulakunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothulakunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothulakunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothulakunta
- Where is Pothulakunta located?
- Pothulakunta village is situated in Kothacheruvu Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothulakunta?
- Pothulakunta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pothulakunta?
- The pincode of Pothulakunta is 515133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothulakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothulakunta is 1,033, with 537 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Pothulakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothulakunta village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothulakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothulakunta is 61.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.