Puttapahad - Kulkacharla, Vikarabad
Puttapahad is a village situated in the Kulkacharla mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Kulkacharla and around 132 km from Hyderabad. Puttapahad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puttapahad is 574610. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 509335 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Puttapahad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puttapahad
As per Census 2011, Puttapahad village has a total population of 2,391 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,201 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,162 literate and 1,229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puttapahad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,391 | 1,190 | 1,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 167 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 717 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,229 | 473 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Puttapahad
Puttapahad 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 Puttapahad
Puttapahad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Puttapahad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Puttapahad is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puttapahad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puttapahad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puttapahad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puttapahad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Puttapahad
Where is Puttapahad located?
Puttapahad village is located in Kulkacharla Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puttapahad?
Puttapahad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puttapahad?
The pincode of Puttapahad is 509335.
What is the population of Puttapahad?
Puttapahad has a total population of 2,391, including 1,190 males and 1,201 females.
How many households are there in Puttapahad?
There are 454 households in Puttapahad.
What is the literacy rate in Puttapahad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puttapahad is 48.60%. Male literacy is 60.25% and female literacy is 37.05%.