Banda Pothugal - Chilpched, Medak
Banda Pothugal is a village situated in the Chilpched mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 19 km from Kowdipalle and around 43 km from Sangareddy. Banda Pothugal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banda Pothugal is 573545. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 502314 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Banda Pothugal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banda Pothugal
As per Census 2011, Banda Pothugal village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 523 males and 577 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banda Pothugal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 523 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 160 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 299 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 224 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Banda Pothugal
Banda Pothugal 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 Banda Pothugal
Banda Pothugal 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Banda Pothugal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Banda Pothugal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banda Pothugal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banda Pothugal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banda Pothugal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banda Pothugal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Banda Pothugal
Where is Banda Pothugal located?
Banda Pothugal village is located in Chilpched Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banda Pothugal?
Banda Pothugal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Banda Pothugal?
The pincode of Banda Pothugal is 502314.
What is the population of Banda Pothugal?
Banda Pothugal has a total population of 1,100, including 523 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Banda Pothugal?
There are 219 households in Banda Pothugal.
What is the literacy rate in Banda Pothugal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banda Pothugal is 47.36%. Male literacy is 57.17% and female literacy is 38.47%.