Purushothapatnam
Purushothapatnam is a village located in Bhadrachalam mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrachalam (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Purushothapatnam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purushothapatnam unique in its vibrant Bhadrachalam-Khammam region. You’ll see Purushothapatnam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purushothapatnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushothapatnam is 579044. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507111. Palwancha is nearest town to Purushothapatnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purushothapatnam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purushothapatnam
Population of Purushothapatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Purushothapatnam has a total population of about 1,278, with approximately 658 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.77%, with male literacy at about 67.93% and female literacy near 59.35%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushothapatnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 658 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 75 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 447 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 211 | 252 |
Connectivity of Purushothapatnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushothapatnam. As per the 2011 stats, Purushothapatnam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushothapatnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushothapatnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushothapatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushothapatnam
Where is Purushothapatnam located?
Purushothapatnam village is situated in Bhadrachalam Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purushothapatnam?
Purushothapatnam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purushothapatnam?
The pincode of Purushothapatnam is 507111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purushothapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushothapatnam is 1,278, with 658 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Purushothapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purushothapatnam village has a total of 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purushothapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushothapatnam is 63.77%. The male literacy rate is 67.93%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.