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- LGD code
- 587924
- Pincode
- 534460
- Post office
- Chintalapudi
- Population
- 1,036
- Households
- 335
- Literacy rate
- 57.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1023 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 527
Census 2011 · in context
How Pothunuru compares
By population, Pothunuru ranks #21 of 38 villages in Chintalapudi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.8%
−2.9% vs mandal average
- Pothunuru
- 57.8%
- Chintalapudi mandal
- 60.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,023
+8 vs mandal average
- Pothunuru
- 1,023
- Chintalapudi mandal
- 1,015
Household size
people per home
3.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Pothunuru
- 3.1
- Chintalapudi mandal
- 3.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pothunuru at a glance
Pothunuru is a village of 1,036 people in 335 households (Census 2011) in Chintalapudi mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, the 21st-largest of 38 villages in Chintalapudi mandal. Literacy is 58%, 3 points below the mandal average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 534460, served by Chintalapudi post office; the LGD village code is 587924. The village votes in Nuzvid assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kolusu Partha Sarathy. The population is estimated at 1,221 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pothunuru
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ELURU
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 55
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- POTHUNURU
- Total area (ha)
- 545
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 326.72
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pothunuru
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pothunuru
- LGD code
- 587924
- Pincode
- 534460
- Post office
- Chintalapudi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,036
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,221
- Households
- 335
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1023
- Literacy rate
- 57.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Eluru
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nuzvid
- Member of Parliament
- Putta Mahesh Kumar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kolusu Partha Sarathy
- Block / Mandal
- Chintalapudi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 534460
- ChintalapudiChintalapudi mandal25,952 pop
- ErraguntapalleChintalapudi mandal6,606 pop
- RaghavapuramChintalapudi mandal5,792 pop
- EndapalleChintalapudi mandal4,803 pop
- RecharlaChintalapudi mandal4,140 pop
- SeethanagaramChintalapudi mandal3,561 pop
- GanijerlaChintalapudi mandal1,975 pop
- NamavaramChintalapudi mandal1,880 pop
- ChintampalleChintalapudi mandal1,808 pop
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Other villages named Pothunuru
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Other villages in Chintalapudi mandal
View all 37+ →- Chintalapudi
- Pragadavaram
- Erraguntapalle
- Raghavapuram
- Endapalle
- Recharla
- Seethanagaram
- Errampalle
- Ganijerla
- Namavaram
- Chintampalle
- Lingagudem
- Pattayagudem
- Thimmareddipalle
- Allipalle
- Venkatadrigudem
- Utasamudram
- Ponukumadu
- Urlagudem
- Venkatapuram
- Settivarigudem
- Teegalavancha
- Gurubhatlagudem
- Kanupade
- Talarlapalle
- Mallayagudem
- Maddimethinagudem
- Kantampalem
- Sankuchakrapuram
- Amudalachalaka
- Rangapuram Khandrika
- Venkammapalem
- Lakshminarasimhapuram
- Gonnepalle
- Gopalapuram
- Gudipadukhandrika
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)