Potnuru, Padmanabham, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Potnuru


The village Potnuru is located in Padmanabham Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Potnuru&cherikanadam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Padmanabham Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 14 kilometers away from Potnuru.

Travel and Communication for Potnuru


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Potnuru,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531219

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potnuru


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

A brief summary of available data for Potnuru 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 Potnuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 3578 persons live in 921 house holds in the village Potnuru. There are 1864 female individuals and 1714 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.1% and males constitute 47.9% of the total population.

There are 645 scheduled castes persons of which 326 are females and 319 are males. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.03% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Potnuru is 297.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Potnuru


Maps, reports and datasets of Potnuru on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Potnuru is 1202 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 476 ha. About 431 ha is un-irrigated area. About 446 ha is irrigated area. About 162 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 99 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 185 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 214 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 117 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 284 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 54 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Potnuru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Reddipalle Agraharam, which is less than 5 kms away from Potnuru.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Potnuru.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Potnuru.

There is a government secondary school in the village Potnuru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Padmanabham, which is less than 5 kms away from Potnuru.

Colleges in Potnuru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Potnuru.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Potnuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Potnuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vizianagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Potnuru.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Potnuru


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Potnuru.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Potnuru.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Potnuru.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Potnuru.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Potnuru.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Potnuru.

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

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

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