# Potepalli Patch Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Potepalli Patch

Potepalli Patch is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 60 households**, the 146th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 298people (2011)
- 60households
- 63.5%literacy
- 1,241females per 1,000 males

## Potepalli Patch PIN code and other codes

Potepalli Patch falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539403

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

## How far is Potepalli Patch from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)60 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 Potepalli Patch?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Potepalli Patch; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Potepalli Patch known for?

About 17% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Potepalli Patch

Of every 100 households in Potepalli Patch in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potepalli Patch · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****95%**

**74%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Potepalli Patch?

■ Potepalli Patch · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1241**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**970

Working population ****61.4%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 116 (63%)

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 Chamorshi

- Potepalli Rayyatwari311 people
- Darpanguda310 people
- Made Amgaon Chak No.1307 people
- Bamhanpeth306 people
- Rajur Bk282 people
- Mudholi Tukum275 people
- Somanpur259 people
- Mutnur252 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potepalli Patch from Gadchiroli?60 km by road
- What is the population of Potepalli Patch?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potepalli Patch in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Potepalli Patch?63.5% (Census 2011)