# Potharam Village, Bejjanki, Karimnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Bejjanki, Karimnagar 

# Potharam

Potharam is a village in Bejjanki sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505473**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 139 households**, the 21st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 533people (2011)
- 139households
- 59.0%literacy
- 505473PIN code

## Potharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potharam is 505473.** Potharam falls in Bejjanki sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code505473
- Gram panchayatPotharam
- Community development blockBejjanki
- Census village code572507

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

## How far is Potharam from nearby towns?

- Bejjanki (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Karimnagar (district HQ)44 km by road
- Karimnagar (nearest town)44 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 Potharam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Potharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Bejjanki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunkulkondapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Potharam known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and maize**. About 56% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Potharam

Of every 100 households in Potharam in 2011, 79 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potharam · ■ Bejjanki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**54%

Tap water ****97%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****89%**

**57%

Television ****53%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**14%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Potharam?

■ Potharam · ■ Bejjanki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**924

Working population ****60.2%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 49.4% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (76%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (7%) · **■** Marginal 41 (13%)

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 Bejjanki

- Madhapur1,256 people
- Muthannapet1,246 people
- Devakkapalle921 people
- Veerapur864 people
- Gopalpur502 people
- Yaswada198 people

[All 25 villages in Bejjanki](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/bejjanki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potharam?505473
- How far is Potharam from Karimnagar?44 km by road
- What is the population of Potharam?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potharam in?Karimnagar district (Bejjanki sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Potharam?59.0% (Census 2011)