Paturu

Paturu is a village located in Vepada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Vepada (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Paturu village is also a gram panchayat.

Paturu has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paturu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paturu is 582996. The village spans a total geographical area of 343 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535161. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Paturu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Paturu

Below is a concise population overview of Paturu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,831 886 945
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 191 93 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) 74 35 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 933 561 372
Illiterate Population 898 325 573

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paturu village:

  • The total population of Paturu village is around 1,831, including approximately 886 males and 945 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Paturu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paturu village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paturu village is about 50.96%, with male literacy at 63.32% and female literacy at 39.37%.
  • There are around 446 households in Paturu village.

Connectivity of Paturu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paturu. As per the 2011 stats, Paturu 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paturu

Knowing the nearby villages of Paturu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paturu.

Pedakrishnaraja Puram Ramaswamipeta Boddam Mukundapuram Vobulaiah Palem Sompuram Jakeru Karakavalasa Chamalapalle Dabbirajupeta Vepada

Frequently Asked Questions about Paturu

Where is Paturu located?
Paturu village is situated in Vepada Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paturu?
Paturu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paturu?
The pincode of Paturu is 535161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paturu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paturu is 1,831, with 886 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Paturu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paturu village has a total of 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paturu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paturu is 50.96%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 39.37%.