Puttapalle - Koukuntla, Mahabubnagar
Puttapalle is a village situated in the Koukuntla mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Devarkadra and around 33 km from Mahbubnagar. Puttapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttapalle is 575533. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 509219 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Puttapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puttapalle
As per Census 2011, Puttapalle village has a total population of 999 people, consisting of 514 males and 485 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puttapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 514 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 262 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 252 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Puttapalle
Puttapalle 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 Puttapalle
Puttapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Puttapalle has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Puttapalle is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puttapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puttapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puttapalle
Where is Puttapalle located?
Puttapalle village is located in Koukuntla Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puttapalle?
Puttapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puttapalle?
The pincode of Puttapalle is 509219.
What is the population of Puttapalle?
Puttapalle has a total population of 999, including 514 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Puttapalle?
There are 216 households in Puttapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Puttapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttapalle is 42.84%. Male literacy is 50.97% and female literacy is 34.23%.