Podchenpalle - Papannapet, Medak
Podchenpalle is a village situated in the Papannapet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papannapet and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Podichanpalle Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Podchenpalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Podchenpalle is 572874. The village covers a total geographical area of 1350 hectares and falls under the 502125 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Podchenpalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Podchenpalle
As per Census 2011, Podchenpalle village has a total population of 4,989 people, consisting of 2,421 males and 2,568 females. The village has 1,119 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,498 literate and 2,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 706 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 928 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Podchenpalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,989 | 2,421 | 2,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 279 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 333 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 928 | 452 | 476 |
| Literate Population | 2,498 | 1,481 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,491 | 940 | 1,551 |
Nearby Villages of Podchenpalle
Podchenpalle 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 Podchenpalle
Podchenpalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Podchenpalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Podchenpalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Podchenpalle is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Podchenpalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Podchenpalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Podchenpalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Podchenpalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Podchenpalle
Where is Podchenpalle located?
Podchenpalle village is located in Papannapet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Podchenpalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Podchenpalle is Podichanpalle Thanda.
What is the pincode of Podchenpalle?
The pincode of Podchenpalle is 502125.
What is the population of Podchenpalle?
Podchenpalle has a total population of 4,989, including 2,421 males and 2,568 females.
How many households are there in Podchenpalle?
There are 1,119 households in Podchenpalle.
What is the literacy rate in Podchenpalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Podchenpalle is 50.07%. Male literacy is 61.17% and female literacy is 39.60%.