Pothampalem
Pothampalem is a village located in Paderu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Paderu (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Ayinada is the gram panchayat of Pothampalem village.
Here you can discover what makes Pothampalem unique in its vibrant Paderu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Pothampalem’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 Pothampalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothampalem is 584755. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531024. Anakapalle is nearest town to Pothampalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
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Population of Pothampalem
According to the 2011 Census, Pothampalem has a total population of about 21, with approximately 10 males and 11 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.10%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 27.27%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothampalem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Connectivity of Pothampalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothampalem. As per the 2011 stats, Pothampalem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothampalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothampalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothampalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothampalem
- Where is Pothampalem located?
- Pothampalem village is situated in Paderu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothampalem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pothampalem is Ayinada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pothampalem?
- The pincode of Pothampalem is 531024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothampalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothampalem is 21, with 10 males and 11 females.
- How many households are there in Pothampalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothampalem village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothampalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothampalem is 38.10%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 27.27%.