Potha Kamuru, Darsi, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potha Kamuru


The village Potha Kamuru is located in Darsi Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Potha Kamuru, Papireddypalem Gram Panchayat. It comes under Darsi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ongole, which is about 50 kilometers away from Potha Kamuru.

Travel and Communication for Potha Kamuru


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potha Kamuru,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523252

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potha Kamuru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Potha Kamuru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Potha Kamuru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Potha Kamuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 5724 persons live in 1361 house holds in the village Potha Kamuru. There are 2696 female individuals and 3028 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.1% and males constitute 52.9% of the total population.

There are 1200 scheduled castes persons of which 555 are females and 645 are males. Females constitute 46.25% and males constitute 53.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.96% of the total population.

There are 462 scheduled tribes persons of which 218 are females and 244 are males. Females constitute 47.19% and males constitute 52.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.07% of the total population.

Population density of Potha Kamuru is 179.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potha Kamuru


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Total area of Potha Kamuru is 3195 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2198 ha. About 1720 ha is un-irrigated area. About 756 ha is irrigated area. About 484 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 112 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 160 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 685 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 34 ha is culturable waste land. About 278 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Potha Kamuru


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Potha Kamuru.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Potha Kamuru.

There is a government middle school in the village Potha Kamuru.

There is a government secondary school in the village Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Darsi, which is 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

Colleges in Potha Kamuru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Darsi, which is 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chimakurthy, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guntur, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Podili, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

Other Educational Facilities in Potha Kamuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Darsi, which is 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Darsi, which is 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

Healthcare Facilities in Potha Kamuru


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Potha Kamuru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Potha Kamuru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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