Potapalle (K) - Laxmanchanda, Nirmal
Potapalle (K) is a village situated in the Laxmanchanda mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from Laxmanchanda and around 98 km from Adilabad. Chandrapur (rachapur ) serves as the Grama Panchayat for Potapalle (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Potapalle (K) is 570378. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 504102 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Potapalle (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Potapalle (K)
According to the 2011 Census, Potapalle (K) village had a total population of 970 people, including 473 males and 497 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.33%, with male literacy at 55.04% and female literacy at 32.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 473 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 224 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 249 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Potapalle (K)
Potapalle (K) 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 Potapalle (K)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Potapalle (K).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Potapalle (K) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Potapalle (K) is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Potapalle (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Potapalle (K) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Potapalle (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Potapalle (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Potapalle (K)
Where is Potapalle (K) located?
Potapalle (K) village is located in Laxmanchanda Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Potapalle (K)?
The Grama Panchayat of Potapalle (K) is Chandrapur (rachapur ).
What is the pincode of Potapalle (K)?
The pincode of Potapalle (K) is 504102.
What is the population of Potapalle (K)?
Potapalle (K) had a total population of 970, including 473 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Potapalle (K)?
Potapalle (K) had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potapalle (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potapalle (K) was 43.33%. Male literacy was 55.04% and female literacy was 32.66%.