Pothumarru
Pothumarru is a revenue village in Vemuru mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 1,383 in 372 households (Census 2011).
1,383 souls. 372 homes.
Vemuru mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh.
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Pothumarru today
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹7,400Parchur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹9,700Kuchinapudi APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Chili Red₹19,000Parchur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Pothumarru is a village in Vemuru mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,383 people in 372 households, with a literacy rate of 64.0%. It is administered by the Pothumarru gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 522261.
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Gram panchayat
Pothumarru is in the Pothumarru (పోతుమర్రు) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Pothumarru compares
By population, Pothumarru ranks #11 of 12 inhabited villages in Vemuru mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Pothumarru had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Pothumarru at a glance
Pothumarru is a village of 1,383 people in 372 households (Census 2011) in Vemuru mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 11th of 12 inhabited villages in Vemuru mandal by population. Literacy is 64.0%, 6.7 points below the mandal figure of 70.7%, and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 522261; the LGD village code is 590405.
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Key facts — Pothumarru
Villages sharing pincode 522261
Other villages in Vemuru mandal
View all 13 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,383Census 2011
- Male / female
- 701 / 682
- Households
- 372
- People per home
- 3.7
- Literacy rate
- 64.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Pothumarru on the map
Pothumarru · 16.1763° N, 80.6970° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Pothumarru
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.07/2026: Post of Group-I Services For Various Categories Of Posts (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.08/2026: Post of Assistant Environmental Engineer In A.P. Pollution Control Board (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.11/2026: Post of Assistant Director In (Forensic Engineering / Physics / Chemistry / Biology) In A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.19/2026: Post of Horticulture Officer In A.P. Horticulture Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
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Nearest services to Pothumarru
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Pothumarru's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchPACS · 3.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMATM · 4.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Post officeKuchipudi Post Office · 3.5 km (straight line) · PIN 522313 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpRajendra Prashad Petroleum · 4.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCPHC,Mulpuru · 2.3 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolGovt High School · 4.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Pothumarru
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Pothumarru's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices550 in Bapatla district
Post office · 3.5 km away (straight line)
- PACS
Bank · 3.7 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.5 km away (straight line)
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Pinapad Tenali Post Office
Post office · 6 km away (straight line)
Bank · 7.7 km away (straight line)
Bapatla
Hospitals & clinics182 in Bapatla district
Primary / community health centre · 2.3 km away (straight line)
Mulpuru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Primary / community health centre · 3.7 km away (straight line)
Hospital
Primary / community health centre · 4.9 km away (straight line)
Hospital
- Government Hospital, Burripalem
Hospital · 7 km away (straight line)
Burripalem
- Pulla Rao RMP Hospital
Hospital · 7 km away (straight line)
Clinic · 8 km away (straight line)
Ramalingeswara Pet, Tenali
Schools & anganwadis59 in Bapatla district
- Govt High School
School · 4.2 km away (straight line)
- Elementary School
School · 6.3 km away (straight line)
- Z.P.H School
School · 6.6 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities22 in Bapatla district
- NRK & KSR Gupta PG College
College · 6.9 km away (straight line)
Coaching / training institute · 8 km away (straight line)
Bandi vari street, Nazerpeta, tenali, Guntur
- VSR and NVR College
College · 10 km away (straight line)
- JMJ College for Women
College · 11 km away (straight line)
- Vignan Group Of Institutions
University · 17 km away (straight line)
Coaching / training institute · 17 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations6 in Bapatla district
Police station · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- Three Town police station
Police station · 9 km away (straight line)
- Chebrole Police Station
Police station · 19 km away (straight line)
- Agni Mapaka Kendram
Fire station · 36 km away (straight line)
- Fire Station
Fire station · 38 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Bapatla district
- Panchayat Bhavan
Gram Panchayat office · 6.6 km away (straight line)
- Ponnur municipal office
Municipal office · 19 km away (straight line)
- MRO office
MRO / Tahsildar office · 20 km away (straight line)
- MRO Office
MRO / Tahsildar office · 27 km away (straight line)
- MANDAL REVENUE AND TAHASILDAR OFFICE
MRO / Tahsildar office · 29 km away (straight line)
- Collectorate and District Magistrate NTR District
District Collectorate · 37 km away (straight line)
Government offices15 in Bapatla district
- Panchayat
Government office · 3.8 km away (straight line)
- Village Secretariat
Government office · 5.2 km away (straight line)
- Punchayat Office
Government office · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- Avanigadda court house
Court · 29 km away (straight line)
- Guntur Railway Court
Court · 31 km away (straight line)
inside railway stations, Guntur
- Court
Court · 31 km away (straight line)
Temples47 in Bapatla district
- Anjaneya swami temple
Temple · 3.6 km away (straight line)
- sivalayam
Temple · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Churches19 in Bapatla district
- church
Church · 4.2 km away (straight line)
Mosques5 in Bapatla district
- Mosque
Mosque · 8.8 km away (straight line)
Other places of worship22 in Bapatla district
- sai-Baba Temple
Place of worship · 9.3 km away (straight line)
Transport129 in Bapatla district
- Zampani
Railway station · 3.2 km away (straight line)
- Rajendra Prashad Petroleum
Petrol pump · 4.7 km away (straight line)
- Vemuru
Railway station · 4.9 km away (straight line)
- Chinnaravuru
Railway station · 6.8 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 7.7 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 8.9 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services8 in Bapatla district
- Rythu Bazaar
Market / mandi · 8.3 km away (straight line)
- Vegetable Market Tenali
Market / mandi · 8.7 km away (straight line)
- TTD Function Hall;Rythu Bazaar
Market / mandi · 9.6 km away (straight line)
- Govt. Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary hospital · 12 km away (straight line)
Community places22 in Bapatla district
- School
Park · 4.4 km away (straight line)
- park
Park · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Library
Library · 6.4 km away (straight line)
- Chinaravuru Park
Park · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- NVR Functional Hall
Community hall · 7.9 km away (straight line)
- Tenali Indoor Stadium
Sports ground / stadium · 10 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Pothumarru
Where is Pothumarru located?
Pothumarru is a village in Vemuru mandal of Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Pothumarru in?
Pothumarru is in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Pothumarru belong to?
Pothumarru comes under the Pothumarru gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pothumarru?
The pincode of Pothumarru, Vemuru, Bapatla is 522261.
What is the population of Pothumarru?
As per the 2011 Census, Pothumarru had a population of 1,383 (701 males and 682 females).
How many households are there in Pothumarru?
Pothumarru had 372 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Pothumarru?
The literacy rate of Pothumarru was 64.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Pothumarru?
Pothumarru had 973 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pothumarru in?
Pothumarru is in the Bapatla Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Pothumarru?
Krishna Prasad Tenneti (Telugu Desam Party) won the Bapatla Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pothumarru, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Pothumarru in?
Pothumarru is in the Vemuru assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Pothumarru?
Ananda Babu Nakka (Telugu Desam Party) won the Vemuru assembly seat, which includes Pothumarru, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Pothumarru?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pothumarru is 590405 and its Census 2011 village code is 590405.
Which villages are near Pothumarru?
Villages near Pothumarru include Jampani (2.1 km), Mulpur (2.5 km), Kuchipudi (3.6 km), Peravalipalem (4.3 km), Peravali (4.6 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 182.9 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bapatla district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Gulabi | Parchur APMC | 7,300 | 7,500 | 7,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Kuchinapudi APMC | 9,600 | 9,800 | 9,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Local | Parchur APMC | 8,000 | 8,500 | 8,250 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Chili Red · Dry | Parchur APMC | 18,000 | 20,000 | 19,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Local | Bapatla APMC | 7,500 | 8,000 | 7,750 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Bapatla APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Parchur APMC | 2,300 | 2,500 | 2,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · B P T | Bapatla APMC | 4,500 | 5,000 | 4,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Pothumarru's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
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Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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