Puturu
Puturu is a village located in Peda Bayalu mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Peda Bayalu (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Laxmipeta is the gram panchayat of Puturu village.
Here you can discover what makes Puturu unique in its vibrant Peda Bayalu-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Puturu’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 Puturu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puturu is 583653. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531040. Anakapalle is nearest town to Puturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
Google Map of Puturu
Population of Puturu
According to the 2011 Census, Puturu has a total population of about 178, with approximately 95 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 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 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.39%, with male literacy at about 47.37% and female literacy near 21.69%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puturu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 45 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 50 | 65 |
Connectivity of Puturu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puturu. As per the 2011 stats, Puturu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puturu
Knowing the nearby villages of Puturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puturu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puturu
- Where is Puturu located?
- Puturu village is situated in Peda Bayalu Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puturu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puturu is Laxmipeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puturu?
- The pincode of Puturu is 531040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puturu is 178, with 95 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Puturu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puturu village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puturu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puturu is 35.39%. The male literacy rate is 47.37%, while the female literacy rate is 21.69%.