# Pothaganahalli Village, Pavagada, Tumkur (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/pavagada/pothaganahalli/ Village · Pavagada, Tumkur # Pothaganahalli Pothaganahalli is a village in Pavagada sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572141**. The 2011 Census counted **2,940 people in 686 households**, the 16th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%. - 2,940people (2011) - 686households - 69.0%literacy - 572141PIN code ## Pothaganahalli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothaganahalli is 572141.** Pothaganahalli falls in Pavagada sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572141 - Gram panchayatPothaganahalli - Community development blockPavagada - Census village code610526 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothaganahalli from nearby towns? - Pavagada (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)136 km by road - Pavagada (nearest town)35 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 Pothaganahalli? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Pothaganahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Y.N.Hosakote - ○Degree college10+ km · Pavagada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pavagada - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Pothaganahalli known for? The main crops are **groundnut and ragi**. About 76% of the 1,088 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Pothaganahalli Of every 100 households in Pothaganahalli in 2011, 75 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pothaganahalli · ■ Pavagada rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **81% Toilet within the home ****3%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****98%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **93% Use banking services ****49%** **44% Television ****34%** **34% Mobile phone ****50%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **35% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 Pothaganahalli? ■ Pothaganahalli · ■ Pavagada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **64.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **932 Working population ****54.8%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.8% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 390 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (18%) · **■** Household industry 203 (13%) · **■** Other work 145 (9%) · **■** Marginal 590 (37%) 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 Pavagada - Roopa3,174 people - Gollanakunte3,077 people - Kanivenahalli3,008 people - Gummagatta2,987 people - Dommathamari2,758 people - Rangasamudra2,705 people - Sasalukunte2,665 people - Kannamedi2,588 people [All 153 villages in Pavagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/pavagada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothaganahalli?572141 - How far is Pothaganahalli from Tumkur?136 km by road - What is the population of Pothaganahalli?2,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothaganahalli in?Tumkur district (Pavagada sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Pothaganahalli?69.0% (Census 2011)