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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 593587
- Pincode
- 516151
- Post office
- Tangatur
- Population
- 2,737
- Households
- 746
- Literacy rate
- 55%
- Sex ratio
- 1007 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,213
- Distance to district centre
- 69 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 284 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 180 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nandalur · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Raju Health Care Centre · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pothapi compares
By population, Pothapi ranks #5 of 18 villages in Nandalur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.0%
−2.9% vs mandal average
- Pothapi
- 55.0%
- Nandalur mandal
- 57.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,007
−39 vs mandal average
- Pothapi
- 1,007
- Nandalur mandal
- 1,046
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Pothapi
- 3.7
- Nandalur mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pothapi at a glance
Pothapi is a village of 2,737 people in 746 households (Census 2011) in Nandalur mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, the 5th-largest of 18 villages in Nandalur mandal. Literacy is 55%, 3 points below the mandal average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. It lies 69 km from the Annamayya district centre, 21 km from Vontimitta, the nearest town, 16 km from Nandalur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 516151, served by Tangatur post office; the LGD village code is 593587. The nearest hospital or health centre is Raju Health Care Centre, 17 km away. The village votes in Rajampet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Akepati Amarnath Reddy. The population is estimated at 2,981 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pothapi →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pothapi · this village | 2,737 | 55% | — |
| Nookinenipalle · Nandalur | 1,085 | 59% | 1.8 km S |
| Jangalapalle · Nandalur | 124 | 61% | 2 km SW |
| Kunda Nellore · Nandalur | 377 | 55% | 2.5 km S |
| Komarunipalle · Nandalur | 105 | 44% | 2.6 km S |
| Narasingarajupuram · Penagalur | 1,195 | 54% | 3.5 km SE |
| Rangayapalle · Nandalur | 490 | 36% | 4 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pothapi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- RAJAMPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- POTHAPI
- Total area (ha)
- 1,373
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pothapi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pothapi
- LGD code
- 593587
- Pincode
- 516151
- Post office
- Tangatur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,737
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,981
- Households
- 746
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1007
- Literacy rate
- 55.0%
- Coordinates
- 14.34884°N, 79.22891°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajampet
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajampet
- Member of Parliament
- P. V. Midhun Reddy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Akepati Amarnath Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Nandalur
Getting there
How to reach Pothapi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati284 kmcapital
- Chennai180 km
- Bengaluru234 km
- Hyderabad347 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNandalur16 km
- Bus stopPothapi Bus Stop<1 km
- Hospital / PHCRaju Health Care Centre17 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India18 km
- Petrol pumpHP15 km
- CollegeSubbireddy collage44 km
- Police stationS.P. Bunglow45 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Pothapi Bus Stopunder 1 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 516151
Villages near Pothapi
Other villages in Nandalur mandal
View all 20 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)