Pogarur - Pamidi, Ananthapuramu
Pogarur is a village situated in the Pamidi mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pamidi and around 36 km from Anantapur. Gajarampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pogarur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pogarur is 594851. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 515775 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Pogarur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pogarur
According to the 2011 Census, Pogarur village had a total population of 343 people, including 173 males and 170 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.06%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 40.52%.
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 | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 118 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 55 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Pogarur
Pogarur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulimikondla @ G.kottala | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Kalapuram | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Neelur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Gajarampalle | West | 2.89 km |
| Thamballapalle | East | 3.85 km |
| Miduthuru | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Edurur | North | 4.34 km |
| Akkajampalle | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Devarapalle | West | 5.68 km |
| Ramarajupalle | North-East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pogarur
Pogarur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pamidi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Pogarur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pogarur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pogarur 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 Pogarur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pogarur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pogarur
Where is Pogarur located?
Pogarur village is located in Pamidi Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pogarur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pogarur is Gajarampalli.
What is the pincode of Pogarur?
The pincode of Pogarur is 515775.
What is the population of Pogarur?
Pogarur had a total population of 343, including 173 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Pogarur?
Pogarur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pogarur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pogarur was 58.06%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 40.52%.