Pusam
Pusam is a village located in Lakshminarsupeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshminarsupeta (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Bottadasingi is the gram panchayat of Pusam village.
Here you can discover what makes Pusam unique in its vibrant Lakshminarsupeta-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Pusam’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 Pusam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusam is 580888. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532458. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Pusam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Pusam
Population of Pusam
According to the 2011 Census, Pusam has a total population of about 549, with approximately 279 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 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 55.74%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 49.63%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pusam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 279 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 172 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 107 | 136 |
Connectivity of Pusam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusam. As per the 2011 stats, Pusam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pusam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusam
- Where is Pusam located?
- Pusam village is situated in Lakshminarsupeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pusam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pusam is Bottadasingi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pusam?
- The pincode of Pusam is 532458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pusam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusam is 549, with 279 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Pusam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pusam village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pusam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusam is 55.74%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 49.63%.