Pokkalwada - Gandipet, Ranga Reddy
Pokkalwada is a village situated in the Gandipet mandal of Ranga Reddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Rajendranagar and around 14 km from Hyderabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokkalwada is 574231. The village covers a total geographical area of 792 hectares and falls under the 500089 pincode. Hyderabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pokkalwada is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pokkalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Pokkalwada village had a total population of 2,421 people, including 1,245 males and 1,176 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.94%, with male literacy at 89.09% and female literacy at 78.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,421 | 1,245 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 176 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,803 | 980 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 265 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Pokkalwada
Pokkalwada 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 Pokkalwada
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hyderabad to Pokkalwada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pokkalwada
Where is Pokkalwada located?
Pokkalwada village is located in Gandipet Mandal, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the pincode of Pokkalwada?
The pincode of Pokkalwada is 500089.
What is the population of Pokkalwada?
Pokkalwada had a total population of 2,421, including 1,245 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Pokkalwada?
Pokkalwada had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokkalwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokkalwada was 83.94%. Male literacy was 89.09% and female literacy was 78.53%.