Porandla - Thimmapur LMD, Karimnagar
Porandla is a village situated in the Thimmapur LMD mandal of Karimnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Timmapur and around 14 km from Karimnagar. Porandla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Porandla is 572516. The village covers a total geographical area of 845 hectares and falls under the 505469 pincode. Karimnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Porandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Porandla
According to the 2011 Census, Porandla village had a total population of 3,231 people, including 1,596 males and 1,635 females, living in 873 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.08%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 50.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 746, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,231 | 1,596 | 1,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 140 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 373 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,776 | 1,023 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,455 | 573 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Porandla
Porandla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Porandla
Porandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimnagar to Porandla is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Porandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Porandla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Porandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Porandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Porandla
Where is Porandla located?
Porandla village is located in Thimmapur LMD Mandal, Karimnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Porandla?
Porandla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Porandla?
The pincode of Porandla is 505469.
What is the population of Porandla?
Porandla had a total population of 3,231, including 1,596 males and 1,635 females.
How many households are there in Porandla?
Porandla had 873 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porandla was 60.08%. Male literacy was 70.26% and female literacy was 50.20%.