Potlavada
Potlavada is a revenue village in Maredumilli mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 53 in 17 households (Census 2011).
53 souls. 17 homes.
Maredumilli mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh.
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- Paddy(Common)₹2,379Rampachodvaram APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Potlavada is a village in Maredumilli mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 53 people in 17 households, with a literacy rate of 75.5%. It is administered by the Chatlawada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 533295.
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Gram panchayat
Potlavada is in the Chatlawada gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chatlawada
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Potlavada compares
By population, Potlavada ranks #60 of 69 inhabited villages in Maredumilli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Potlavada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Potlavada at a glance
Potlavada is a village of 53 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Maredumilli mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, the 60th of 69 inhabited villages in Maredumilli mandal by population. Literacy is 75.5%, 16.2 points above the mandal figure of 59.3%, and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 533295; the LGD village code is 586529.
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Key facts — Potlavada
Villages sharing pincode 533295
Other villages in Maredumilli mandal
View all 71 →- Maredumilli
- Thadepalle
- Bodlanka
- Banda
- Vetukuru
- Devarapalle
- Gujjumamidivalasa
- Boduluru
- Kundada
- D. Velamalakota
- Sripuram
- Chatlavada
- Kutravada
- Goramamidi
- Denduluru
- Vyadapudi
- Chakkavada
- Munthamamidi
- Nurupudi
- Sunnampadu
- Narsapuram
- Ramannavalasa
- Daravada
- Mallavaram
- Chavidikota
- Maddiveedu
- Pullangi
- Kuduru
- Vakkuluru
- Pamulamamidi
- Puttagondilanka
- Pandirimamidikota
Population, education & work
- Population
- 53Census 2011
- Male / female
- 28 / 25
- Households
- 17
- People per home
- 3.1
- Literacy rate
- 75.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Potlavada on the map
Potlavada · 17.7278° N, 81.7083° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Potlavada
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.25/2026: Post ofHostel Welfare Officer, Grade–II in A.P. Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare and Backward Classes Welfare Subordinate Service (General/Limited Recruitment)
Apply by 29 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.26/2026: Post of Assistant Social Welfare Officer in A.P. Social Welfare Service and Assistant Tribal Welfare Officer in A.P. Tribal Welfare Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 29 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.09/2026: Post of Assistant Director in A.P. Economics And Statistical Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 2 Nov 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.10/2026: Post of Assistant Director in A.P. Tribal Welfare State Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 2 Nov 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 28 Oct 2026
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Nearest services to Potlavada
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Potlavada's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeNone within 25 km
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC,Boduluru · 4.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Potlavada
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Potlavada's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices19 in Polavaram district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
I K P BUILDING,OPP.GOVT HOSPITAL,MAREDUMILLIMANDAL MAREDUMILLI,EAST GODAVARAI DISTRICT
Hospitals & clinics25 in Polavaram district
Primary / community health centre · 4.1 km away (straight line)
Boduluru Village Ending
Primary / community health centre · 14 km away (straight line)
Near MEO Office, Maredumilli
Schools & anganwadis12 in Polavaram district
Colleges & universities2 in Polavaram district
- GMR Polytechnic
Polytechnic · 36 km away (straight line)
- Adikavi Nannaya University
University · 75 km away (straight line)
- Adikavi Nannaya University
University · 75 km away (straight line)
- Godavari Global University (GGU)
University · 76 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations5 in Polavaram district
Revenue & panchayat offices3 in Polavaram district
- Sub Collector Office
District Collectorate · 96 km away (straight line)
Government offices4 in Polavaram district
- Panchaythi
Government office · 13 km away (straight line)
- RTO OFFICE SUKMA
RTO / transport office · 74 km away (straight line)
Temples7 in Polavaram district
Churches2 in Polavaram district
Transport99 in Polavaram district
- Boduluru Bus Stop
Bus station · 3.6 km away (straight line)
- Vukkuluru Junction Bus Stop
Bus station · 6.1 km away (straight line)
- Kutravada Bus Stop
Bus station · 7.4 km away (straight line)
- Rajahmundry Airport
Airport · 70 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Polavaram district
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People often ask about Potlavada
Where is Potlavada located?
Potlavada is a village in Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Potlavada in?
Potlavada is in Polavaram district of Andhra Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Potlavada belong to?
Potlavada comes under the Chatlawada gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Potlavada?
The pincode of Potlavada, Maredumilli, Polavaram is 533295.
What is the population of Potlavada?
As per the 2011 Census, Potlavada had a population of 53 (28 males and 25 females).
How many households are there in Potlavada?
Potlavada had 17 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Potlavada?
The literacy rate of Potlavada was 75.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Potlavada?
Potlavada had 893 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Potlavada in?
Potlavada is in the Araku Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Potlavada?
Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSR Congress Party) won the Araku Lok Sabha seat, which includes Potlavada, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Potlavada in?
Potlavada is in the Rampachodavaram assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Potlavada?
Miriyala Sirisha Devi (Telugu Desam Party) won the Rampachodavaram assembly seat, which includes Potlavada, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Potlavada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Potlavada is 586529 and its Census 2011 village code is 586529.
Which villages are near Potlavada?
Villages near Potlavada include Nukaletivada (1.8 km), Boduluru (3.7 km), Kakuru (7.0 km), Vejuvada (7.4 km), Kutravada (7.5 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)
What do you need to find near Potlavada?
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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 (22 Sept 2026 – 21 Oct 2026): 292.6 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Polavaram district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · 1001 | Rampachodvaram APMC | 2,369 | 2,389 | 2,379 | 28 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 Potlavada'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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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- 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.
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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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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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