Pothangal
Pothangal is a village located in Kotgiri mandal of Nizamabad district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagiri (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Nizamabad. As per 2009 stats, Pothangal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pothangal unique in its vibrant Kotgiri-Nizamabad region. You’ll see Pothangal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pothangal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pothangal is 571029. The village spans a total geographical area of 1317 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 503207. Bodhan is nearest town to Pothangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Pothangal
Population of Pothangal
According to the 2011 Census, Pothangal has a total population of about 6,704, with approximately 3,307 males and 3,397 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 754 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 666 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.84%, with male literacy at about 58.72% and female literacy near 43.16%. There are around 1,575 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pothangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,704 | 3,307 | 3,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 754 | 378 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 332 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,408 | 1,942 | 1,466 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,296 | 1,365 | 1,931 |
Connectivity of Pothangal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pothangal. As per the 2011 stats, Pothangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pothangal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pothangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pothangal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pothangal
- Where is Pothangal located?
- Pothangal village is situated in Kotgiri Mandal, within the Nizamabad district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pothangal?
- Pothangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pothangal?
- The pincode of Pothangal is 503207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pothangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pothangal is 6,704, with 3,307 males and 3,397 females.
- How many households are there in Pothangal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pothangal village has a total of 1,575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pothangal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pothangal is 50.84%. The male literacy rate is 58.72%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.