Potharlanka
Potharlanka is a village located in Kollur mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kollur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Guntur. As per 2009 stats, Tokalavanipalem is the gram panchayat of Potharlanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Potharlanka unique in its vibrant Kollur-Guntur region. You’ll see Potharlanka’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 Potharlanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potharlanka is 590423. The village spans a total geographical area of 1821 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 522324. Tenali is nearest town to Potharlanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Potharlanka
Population of Potharlanka
According to the 2011 Census, Potharlanka has a total population of about 9,839, with approximately 4,931 males and 4,908 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 892 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.96%, with male literacy at about 61.59% and female literacy near 56.32%. There are around 2,996 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potharlanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,839 | 4,931 | 4,908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 892 | 474 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,529 | 2,270 | 2,259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 5,801 | 3,037 | 2,764 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,038 | 1,894 | 2,144 |
Connectivity of Potharlanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potharlanka. As per the 2011 stats, Potharlanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Potharlanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Potharlanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potharlanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potharlanka
- Where is Potharlanka located?
- Potharlanka village is situated in Kollur Mandal, within the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Potharlanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Potharlanka is Tokalavanipalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Potharlanka?
- The pincode of Potharlanka is 522324, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Potharlanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potharlanka is 9,839, with 4,931 males and 4,908 females.
- How many households are there in Potharlanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Potharlanka village has a total of 2,996 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Potharlanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potharlanka is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 56.32%.