Pothampeta
Pothampeta is a village located in Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lakkavarapukota (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Pothampeta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pothampeta unique in its vibrant Lakkavarapukota-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Pothampeta’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 Pothampeta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothampeta is 583038. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535161. Visakhapatnam is nearest town to Pothampeta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Pothampeta
Population of Pothampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Pothampeta has a total population of about 839, with approximately 425 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.20%, with male literacy at about 54.82% and female literacy near 39.37%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothampeta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 425 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 233 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 192 | 251 |
Connectivity of Pothampeta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothampeta. As per the 2011 stats, Pothampeta 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothampeta
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothampeta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothampeta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothampeta
- Where is Pothampeta located?
- Pothampeta village is situated in Lakkavarapukota Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothampeta?
- Pothampeta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pothampeta?
- The pincode of Pothampeta is 535161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothampeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothampeta is 839, with 425 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Pothampeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothampeta village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothampeta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothampeta is 47.20%. The male literacy rate is 54.82%, while the female literacy rate is 39.37%.