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About Puttakota Village

Puttakota is a small village in Koyyuru tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 55 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puttakota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puttakota village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Koyyuru
Pincode 531084
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 55
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puttakota compares

By the 2011 count Puttakota is the 100th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 375 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1102.

Getting to Puttakota

Puttakota is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Puttakota as Available within 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 Puttakota from other places

Puttakota lies about 135 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Annavaram, about 73 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 Puttakota
Tehsil headquarters Koyyuru 25 km
Nearest town Rampachodavaram 51 km
Nearest railway station Annavaram 73 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 135 km

Villages closest to Puttakota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puttakota village had a population of 108. That makes it the 100th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 375 residents.

Puttakota village has 55 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puttakota has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1102.

The pincode recorded for Puttakota is 531084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puttakota covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puttakota falls under Koyyuru tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puttakota is Annavaram, about 73 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Puttakota.

Puttakota is about 135 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puttakota is in Koyyuru tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Koyyuru is about 25 km away. Rampachodavaram is about 51 km away. Annavaram is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanthamarri (3.9 km), Mandipalle (4.4 km) and Ravulakota (5.4 km).

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

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