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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Pusapatirega village has a total population of 5,683 people, consisting of 2,941 males and 2,742 females. The village has 1,387 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,137 literate and 2,546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 664 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusapatirega are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Pusapatirega?
The Gram Panchayat of Pusapatirega is Pprega.
What is the pincode of Pusapatirega?
The pincode of Pusapatirega is 535204.
What is the population of Pusapatirega?
Pusapatirega has a total population of 5,683, including 2,941 males and 2,742 females.
How many households are there in Pusapatirega?
There are 1,387 households in Pusapatirega.
What is the literacy rate in Pusapatirega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusapatirega is 55.20%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 48.36%.