Pothepalle - Veldanda, Nagarkurnool
Pothepalle is a village situated in the Veldanda mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Veldanda and around 73 km from Mahbubnagar. Alamthotabavi Thanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pothepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pothepalle is 575319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1336 hectares and falls under the 509360 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Pothepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pothepalle
As per Census 2011, Pothepalle village has a total population of 3,126 people, consisting of 1,603 males and 1,523 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,191 literate and 1,935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,526 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pothepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,126 | 1,603 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 163 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,526 | 807 | 719 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 782 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,935 | 821 | 1,114 |
Nearby Villages of Pothepalle
Pothepalle 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 Pothepalle
Pothepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Pothepalle is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pothepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pothepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pothepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pothepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pothepalle
Where is Pothepalle located?
Pothepalle village is located in Veldanda Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pothepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothepalle is Alamthotabavi Thanda.
What is the pincode of Pothepalle?
The pincode of Pothepalle is 509360.
What is the population of Pothepalle?
Pothepalle has a total population of 3,126, including 1,603 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Pothepalle?
There are 721 households in Pothepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Pothepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothepalle is 38.10%. Male literacy is 48.78% and female literacy is 26.85%.