Potlapalem, Machilipatnam, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh, India
Content updated on February 17, 2025.
Geographic Location of Potlapalem
The village Potlapalem is located in Machilipatnam Mandal of Krishna District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Potlapalem Gram Panchayat. It comes under Machilipatnam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Machilipatnam, which is about 6 kilometers away from Potlapalem.
Travel and Communication for Potlapalem
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Potlapalem,
Krishna,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 521002
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Potlapalem
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Potlapalem is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Potlapalem is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Potlapalem
As per available data from the year 2009, 550 persons live in 167 house holds in the village Potlapalem. There are 268 female individuals and 282 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.
There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.73% of the total population.
Population density of Potlapalem is 198.56 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Potlapalem
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Total area of Potlapalem is 277 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 230 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Potlapalem
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a government primary school in the village Potlapalem.
There is a government middle school in the village Potlapalem.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
Colleges in Potlapalem
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 Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Vijayawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
Other Educational Facilities in Potlapalem
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Machilipatnam, which is 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Vijayawada, which is more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
Healthcare Facilities in Potlapalem
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Potlapalem.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Potlapalem.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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