Potlapur - Mulug, Mulugu
Potlapur is a village situated in the Mulug mandal of Mulugu district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Mulug and around 60 km from Warangal. Potlapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Potlapur is 578048. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 506352 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Potlapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Potlapur
As per Census 2011, Potlapur village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 238 males and 238 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Potlapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 238 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 135 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 103 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Potlapur
Potlapur 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 Potlapur
Potlapur 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 Warangal to Potlapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Potlapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Potlapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Potlapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Potlapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Potlapur
Where is Potlapur located?
Potlapur village is located in Mulug Mandal, Mulugu district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potlapur?
Potlapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Potlapur?
The pincode of Potlapur is 506352.
What is the population of Potlapur?
Potlapur has a total population of 476, including 238 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Potlapur?
There are 143 households in Potlapur.
What is the literacy rate in Potlapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potlapur is 47.48%. Male literacy is 56.72% and female literacy is 38.24%.