Pocharam - Patancheru, Sangareddy
Pocharam is a village situated in the Patancheru mandal of Sangareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Patancheru and around 27 km from Sangareddy.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pocharam is 573941. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 502300 pincode. Hyderabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pocharam is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pocharam
As per Census 2011, Pocharam village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 887 males and 913 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pocharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 887 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 194 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 515 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 372 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Pocharam
Pocharam 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 Pocharam
Pocharam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pocharam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hyderabad to Pocharam is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Pocharam is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pocharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pocharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pocharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pocharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pocharam
Where is Pocharam located?
Pocharam village is located in Patancheru Mandal, Sangareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the pincode of Pocharam?
The pincode of Pocharam is 502300.
What is the population of Pocharam?
Pocharam has a total population of 1,800, including 887 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Pocharam?
There are 389 households in Pocharam.
What is the literacy rate in Pocharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pocharam is 52.00%. Male literacy is 58.06% and female literacy is 46.11%.