Pusapatirega - Poosapatirega, Vizianagaram
Pusapatirega is a village situated in the Poosapatirega mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Vizianagaram. Pprega serves as the Grama Panchayat for Pusapatirega village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusapatirega is 583178. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 535204 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pusapatirega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pusapatirega
According to the 2011 Census, Pusapatirega village had a total population of 5,683 people, including 2,941 males and 2,742 females, living in 1,387 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.05%, with male literacy at 68.94% and female literacy at 54.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,683 | 2,941 | 2,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 314 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 347 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,137 | 1,811 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,546 | 1,130 | 1,416 |
Nearby Villages of Pusapatirega
Pusapatirega is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Poram | North | 1.61 km |
| Perapuram | South | 1.96 km |
| Pusapatipalem | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Chodamma Agraharam | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Rellivalasa | West | 2.55 km |
| Kovvada Agraharam | East | 2.80 km |
| Vempadam | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kopperla | South | 3.06 km |
| Lova Jagannadha Puram | North | 3.22 km |
| Gaitula Chodavaram | North-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusapatirega
Pusapatirega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nellimaria, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Pusapatirega is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusapatirega
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusapatirega village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pusapatirega
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusapatirega village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pusapatirega
Where is Pusapatirega located?
Pusapatirega village is located in Poosapatirega Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pusapatirega?
The Grama Panchayat of Pusapatirega is Pprega.
What is the pincode of Pusapatirega?
The pincode of Pusapatirega is 535204.
What is the population of Pusapatirega?
Pusapatirega had a total population of 5,683, including 2,941 males and 2,742 females.
How many households are there in Pusapatirega?
Pusapatirega had 1,387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pusapatirega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusapatirega was 62.05%. Male literacy was 68.94% and female literacy was 54.59%.