Potyala - Anthergaon, Peddapalli
Potyala is a village situated in the Anthergaon mandal of Peddapalli district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Ramagundam and around 66 km from Karimnagar. Esampet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Potyala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Potyala is 571739. The village covers a total geographical area of 1267 hectares and falls under the 505514 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Potyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Potyala
According to the 2011 Census, Potyala village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,108 males and 1,120 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.12%, with male literacy at 66.60% and female literacy at 45.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593.
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 | 2,228 | 1,108 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 282 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 658 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 450 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Potyala
Potyala 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 Potyala
Potyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Potyala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramagundam to Potyala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Potyala is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Potyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Potyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Potyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Potyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Potyala
Where is Potyala located?
Potyala village is located in Anthergaon Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Potyala?
The Gram Panchayat of Potyala is Esampet.
What is the pincode of Potyala?
The pincode of Potyala is 505514.
What is the population of Potyala?
Potyala had a total population of 2,228, including 1,108 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Potyala?
Potyala had 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Potyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potyala was 56.12%. Male literacy was 66.60% and female literacy was 45.66%.