Pothamshetpally - Masaipet, Medak
Pothamshetpally is a village situated in the Masaipet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Chegunta and around 70 km from Sangareddy. Pothanshettipally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pothamshetpally village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pothamshetpally is 573154. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 502335 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pothamshetpally village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dubbak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pothamshetpally
As per Census 2011, Pothamshetpally village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 170 males and 176 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pothamshetpally are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 170 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 117 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 53 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Pothamshetpally
Pothamshetpally 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 Pothamshetpally
Pothamshetpally is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pothamshetpally.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Pothamshetpally is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Pothamshetpally is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pothamshetpally
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pothamshetpally village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pothamshetpally
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pothamshetpally village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pothamshetpally
Where is Pothamshetpally located?
Pothamshetpally village is located in Masaipet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pothamshetpally?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothamshetpally is Pothanshettipally.
What is the pincode of Pothamshetpally?
The pincode of Pothamshetpally is 502335.
What is the population of Pothamshetpally?
Pothamshetpally has a total population of 346, including 170 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Pothamshetpally?
There are 68 households in Pothamshetpally.
What is the literacy rate in Pothamshetpally?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothamshetpally is 55.20%. Male literacy is 68.82% and female literacy is 42.05%.