# Pothenahalli Village, Gauribidanur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/pothenahalli/ Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura # Pothenahalli Pothenahalli is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561213**. The 2011 Census counted **1,765 people in 396 households**, the 37th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,765people (2011) - 396households - 76.7%literacy - 561213PIN code ## Pothenahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothenahalli is 561213.** Pothenahalli falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code561213 - Gram panchayatAlakapura - Community development blockGauribidanur - Census village code623352 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothenahalli from nearby towns? - Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)30 km by road - Gauribidanur (nearest town)12 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 Pothenahalli? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pothenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 9 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 Pothenahalli known for? The main crops are **maize**. About 49% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Pothenahalli Of every 100 households in Pothenahalli in 2011, 87 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pothenahalli · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **88% Toilet within the home ****44%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **77% Tap water ****97%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **87% Use banking services ****21%** **52% Television ****48%** **42% Mobile phone ****42%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **29% Own their home ****89%** **92% 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 Pothenahalli? ■ Pothenahalli · ■ Gauribidanur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883** **955 Working population ****43.5%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.0% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (41%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 278 (36%) · **■** Marginal 89 (12%) 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 Gauribidanur - Maralur1,926 people - Kallinaikanahalli1,855 people - Sonaganahalli1,785 people - Cholasettyhalli1,783 people - Mudalodu1,762 people - Shampura1,736 people - Taridalu1,718 people - Chandanadur1,711 people [All 238 villages in Gauribidanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothenahalli?561213 - How far is Pothenahalli from Chikkaballapur?30 km by road - What is the population of Pothenahalli?1,765 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothenahalli in?Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Pothenahalli?76.7% (Census 2011)