Pothavaram
Pothavaram is a village located in Koyyuru mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Koyyuru (tehsildar office) and 131km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Cheedipalem is the gram panchayat of Pothavaram village.
Here you can discover what makes Pothavaram unique in its vibrant Koyyuru-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Pothavaram’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 Pothavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothavaram is 585610. The village spans a total geographical area of 417 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531087. Anakapalle is nearest town to Pothavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Pothavaram
Population of Pothavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Pothavaram has a total population of about 720, with approximately 361 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 63.71% and female literacy near 46.52%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothavaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 361 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 28 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 230 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 131 | 192 |
Connectivity of Pothavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Pothavaram 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothavaram
- Where is Pothavaram located?
- Pothavaram village is situated in Koyyuru Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothavaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pothavaram is Cheedipalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pothavaram?
- The pincode of Pothavaram is 531087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothavaram is 720, with 361 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Pothavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothavaram village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothavaram is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 63.71%, while the female literacy rate is 46.52%.