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About Poppangi Village

Poppangi is a small village in Saravakota tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 32 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poppangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poppangi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Saravakota
Pincode 532214
Area (hectares) 183 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 32
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poppangi compares

By the 2011 count Poppangi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1083.

Getting to Poppangi

Poppangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Poppangi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Poppangi from other places

Poppangi lies about 4.6 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Dusi, about 12 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 Poppangi
Tehsil headquarters Saravakota 4.6 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Dusi 12 km

Villages closest to Poppangi

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

Common questions about Poppangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Poppangi village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Poppangi village has 32 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poppangi has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1083.

The pincode recorded for Poppangi is 532214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poppangi covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Poppangi falls under Saravakota tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Poppangi is Dusi, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Poppangi.

Poppangi is about 4.6 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poppangi is in Saravakota tehsil of Srikakulam district. Saravakota is about 4.6 km away. Srikakulam is about 4.6 km away. Dusi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotturu (2.4 km), Ramakrishnapuram (4.5 km) and Akkivalasa (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Poppangi today is likely to be higher.

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