Pothkapalli - Odela, Peddapalli
Pothkapalli is a village situated in the Odela mandal of Peddapalli district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Odela and around 51 km from Karimnagar. Jeelakunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pothkapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pothkapalli is 572278. The village covers a total geographical area of 1839 hectares and falls under the 505152 pincode. Karimnagar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Pothkapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pothkapalli
As per Census 2011, Pothkapalli village has a total population of 6,210 people, consisting of 3,124 males and 3,086 females. The village has 1,794 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 484 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,594 literate and 2,616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pothkapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,210 | 3,124 | 3,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 272 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 559 | 542 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,594 | 2,071 | 1,523 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,616 | 1,053 | 1,563 |
Nearby Villages of Pothkapalli
Pothkapalli 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 Pothkapalli
Pothkapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Pothkapalli has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimnagar to Pothkapalli is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pothkapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pothkapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pothkapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pothkapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pothkapalli
Where is Pothkapalli located?
Pothkapalli village is located in Odela Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pothkapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pothkapalli is Jeelakunta.
What is the pincode of Pothkapalli?
The pincode of Pothkapalli is 505152.
What is the population of Pothkapalli?
Pothkapalli has a total population of 6,210, including 3,124 males and 3,086 females.
How many households are there in Pothkapalli?
There are 1,794 households in Pothkapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Pothkapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pothkapalli is 57.87%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 49.35%.