# Pothulvai Village, Kataram, Karimnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/kataram/pothulvai/ Village · Kataram, Karimnagar # Pothulvai Pothulvai is a village in Kataram sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505503**. The 2011 Census counted **1,552 people in 431 households**, the 8th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%. - 1,552people (2011) - 431households - 51.4%literacy - 505503PIN code ## Pothulvai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pothulvai is 505503.** Pothulvai falls in Kataram sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code505503 - Gram panchayatPothulvai - Community development blockKataram - Census village code571846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pothulvai from nearby towns? - Kataram (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Karimnagar (district HQ)107 km by road - Ramagundam (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 Pothulvai? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Pothulvai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Kataram - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahadevpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kataram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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 Pothulvai known for? The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. Products made here include pots making. About 88% of the 581 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Pothulvai Of every 100 households in Pothulvai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pothulvai · ■ Kataram rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **89% Toilet within the home ****6%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **84% Tap water ****32%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **89% Use banking services ****58%** **37% Television ****33%** **38% Mobile phone ****47%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Pothulvai? ■ Pothulvai · ■ Kataram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%** **58.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876** **918 Working population ****59.5%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.5% for men and 40.6% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 699 (76%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (4%) · **■** Marginal 13 (1%) 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 Kataram - Dhanwada3,057 people - Damerakunta2,903 people - Bayyaram2,417 people - Chinthakani1,918 people - Devarampalle1,260 people - Regulagudem1,260 people - Sunderajpet1,124 people - Chidnepalle1,118 people [All 31 villages in Kataram](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/kataram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pothulvai?505503 - How far is Pothulvai from Karimnagar?107 km by road - What is the population of Pothulvai?1,552 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pothulvai in?Karimnagar district (Kataram sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Pothulvai?51.4% (Census 2011)