About Pothandorapalem Village

Pothandorapalem is a small village in Gangavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 65 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothandorapalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothandorapalem village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	East Godavari
Tehsil	Gangavaram
Pincode	533428
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	134
Male Population	65
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pothandorapalem compares

By the 2011 count Pothandorapalem is the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 472 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Pothandorapalem

Pothandorapalem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pothandorapalem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pothandorapalem from other places

Pothandorapalem lies about 70 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Mallavaram, about 56 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pothandorapalem
Nearest town	Rampachodavaram	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavaram	29 km
Nearest railway station	Mallavaram	56 km
District headquarters	East Godavari	70 km

Villages closest to Pothandorapalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangavaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pothandorapalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothandorapalem village had a population of 134. That makes it the 40th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 472 residents.

Pothandorapalem village has 65 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothandorapalem has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Pothandorapalem is 533428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pothandorapalem covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pothandorapalem falls under Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pothandorapalem is Mallavaram, about 56 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pothandorapalem.

Pothandorapalem is about 70 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pothandorapalem is in Gangavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Rampachodavaram is about 18 km away. Gangavaram is about 29 km away. Mallavaram is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.