# Belethottam Village, Pochampalli, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pochampalli, Krishnagiri 

# Belethottam

Belethottam is a village in Pochampalli sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635206**. The 2011 Census counted **4,606 people in 1,148 households**, the 16th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 4,606people (2011)
- 1,148households
- 69.8%literacy
- 635206PIN code

## Belethottam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belethottam is 635206.** Belethottam falls in Pochampalli sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635206
- Gram panchayatBelethottam
- Community development blockBargur
- Census village code644141

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

## How far is Belethottam from nearby towns?

- Pochampalli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)37 km by road
- Nagojanahalli (nearest town)14 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 Belethottam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Belethottam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pochampalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Krishnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Krishnagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Belethottam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and turmeric**. Products made here include sarees and pottery. About 52% of the 1,186 hectares of village land is sown, and 309 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 Belethottam

Of every 100 households in Belethottam in 2011, 82 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Belethottam · ■ Pochampalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****46%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**79%

Use banking services ****52%**

**56%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**36%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

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 Belethottam?

■ Belethottam · ■ Pochampalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**883

Working population ****53.8%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 59.5% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 654 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,101 (44%) · **■** Household industry 58 (2%) · **■** Other work 577 (23%) · **■** Marginal 89 (4%)

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 Pochampalli

- Sonarahalli5,457 people
- Vilangamudi5,009 people
- Damodarhalli4,722 people
- Nagampatti4,688 people
- Veppalampatti4,511 people
- Sevvampatti4,346 people
- Veeramalai4,257 people
- Maruderi4,112 people

[All 40 villages in Pochampalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/pochampalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belethottam?635206
- How far is Belethottam from Krishnagiri?37 km by road
- What is the population of Belethottam?4,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belethottam in?Krishnagiri district (Pochampalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Belethottam?69.8% (Census 2011)
