# Pothepalli Village, Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura 

# Pothepalli

Pothepalli is a village in Bagepalli sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561207**. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 136 households**, the 97th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 605people (2011)
- 136households
- 59.8%literacy
- 561207PIN code

## Pothepalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothepalli is 561207.** Pothepalli falls in Bagepalli sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code561207
- Gram panchayatGantamvarapalli
- Community development blockBagepalli
- Census village code623817

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pothepalli from nearby towns?

- Bagepalli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bagepalli (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pothepalli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pothepalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bagepalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bagepalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bagepalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pothepalli known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 58% of the 522 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pothepalli

Of every 100 households in Pothepalli in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pothepalli · ■ Bagepalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****99%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****2%**

**54%

Television ****71%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pothepalli?

■ Pothepalli · ■ Bagepalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**950

Working population ****60.8%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 49.6% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (27%) · **■** Other work 70 (19%) · **■** Marginal 79 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagepalli

- Chinnobaiahgaripalli627 people
- Bathalavarapalli621 people
- Devalavaripalli616 people
- Nimmakayilapalli613 people
- Devarajapalli602 people
- Arigevarigutta601 people
- Vadigere597 people
- Boyipalli592 people

[All 228 villages in Bagepalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/bagepalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothepalli?561207
- How far is Pothepalli from Chikkaballapur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Pothepalli?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothepalli in?Chikkaballapura district (Bagepalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Pothepalli?59.8% (Census 2011)