Potlapadu
Potlapadu is a village located in Devanakonda mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Devanakonda (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Potlapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Potlapadu unique in its vibrant Devanakonda-Kurnool region. You’ll see Potlapadu’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 Potlapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Potlapadu is 594189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1391 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518350. Yemmiganur is nearest town to Potlapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Potlapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Potlapadu has a total population of about 2,400, with approximately 1,244 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 619 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.63%, with male literacy at about 56.59% and female literacy near 29.67%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Potlapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,400 | 1,244 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 178 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 704 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 540 | 813 |
Connectivity of Potlapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Potlapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Potlapadu 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 Potlapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Potlapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Potlapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Potlapadu
Where is Potlapadu located?
Potlapadu village is situated in Devanakonda Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potlapadu?
Potlapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Potlapadu?
The pincode of Potlapadu is 518350, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Potlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Potlapadu is 2,400, with 1,244 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Potlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Potlapadu village has a total of 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potlapadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Potlapadu is 43.63%. The male literacy rate is 56.59%, while the female literacy rate is 29.67%.