Old Pochampad - Soan, Nirmal
Old Pochampad is a village situated in the Soan mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Nirmal and around 96 km from Adilabad. Old Pochampad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Old Pochampad is 570366. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 504105 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Old Pochampad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Old Pochampad
As per Census 2011, Old Pochampad village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 172 males and 704 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 4,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Old Pochampad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 172 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 30 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 40 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 8 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 91 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 81 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Old Pochampad
Old Pochampad 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 Old Pochampad
Old Pochampad 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 Nirmal to Old Pochampad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Old Pochampad is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Old Pochampad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Old Pochampad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Old Pochampad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Old Pochampad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Old Pochampad
Where is Old Pochampad located?
Old Pochampad village is located in Soan Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Old Pochampad?
Old Pochampad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Old Pochampad?
The pincode of Old Pochampad is 504105.
What is the population of Old Pochampad?
Old Pochampad has a total population of 876, including 172 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Old Pochampad?
There are 89 households in Old Pochampad.
What is the literacy rate in Old Pochampad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Pochampad is 76.83%. Male literacy is 52.91% and female literacy is 82.67%.