Pogada Doruvu Khandrika - Indukurpet, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is a village situated in the Indukurpet mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indukurpet and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Korutur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pogada Doruvu Khandrika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is 592133. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 524313 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
According to the 2011 Census, Pogada Doruvu Khandrika village had a total population of 266 people, including 133 males and 133 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.76%, with male literacy at 68.91% and female literacy at 54.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothapalem | South | 1.54 km |
| Somarajupalle | North | 2.50 km |
| Venkanapalem | South | 3.32 km |
| Potlapudi | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Komarika | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Mypadu | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Vilukanipalle | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Punnur | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Mungaladoruvu | South-West | 6.75 km |
| Gangapatnam | North | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nellore, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| 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 Nellore to Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pogada Doruvu Khandrika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pogada Doruvu Khandrika 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pogada Doruvu Khandrika
Where is Pogada Doruvu Khandrika located?
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika village is located in Indukurpet Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika?
The Grama Panchayat of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is Korutur.
What is the pincode of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika?
The pincode of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika is 524313.
What is the population of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika?
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika had a total population of 266, including 133 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Pogada Doruvu Khandrika?
Pogada Doruvu Khandrika had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pogada Doruvu Khandrika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pogada Doruvu Khandrika was 61.76%. Male literacy was 68.91% and female literacy was 54.62%.