# Potharam Village, Kathlapur, Karimnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/kathlapur/potharam/ Village · Kathlapur, Karimnagar # Potharam Potharam is a village in Kathlapur sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505306**. The 2011 Census counted **1,909 people in 493 households**, the 11th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%. - 1,909people (2011) - 493households - 57.3%literacy - 505306PIN code ## Potharam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Potharam is 505306.** Potharam falls in Kathlapur sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code505306 - Gram panchayatPotharam - Community development blockKathlapur - Census village code572154 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? - Kathlapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Karimnagar (district HQ)77 km by road - Koratla (nearest town)20 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Potharam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school5–10 km · Kathlapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Koratla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagtial - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Potharam known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and turmeric**. Products made here include beedies. About 21% of the 994 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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, 98 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Potharam · ■ Kathlapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****11%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **70% Tap water ****83%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **62% Use banking services ****63%** **48% Television ****62%** **62% Mobile phone ****76%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **17% Own their home ****92%** **92% 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 · ■ Kathlapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%** **54.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143** **1105 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759** **930 Working population ****54.1%** **57.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.5% for men and 46.3% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 282 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (30%) · **■** Household industry 311 (30%) · **■** Other work 121 (12%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Kathlapur - Bommena2,789 people - Bhushanrao Peta2,556 people - Ambaripet2,424 people - Dumpeta2,036 people - Peggerla1,665 people - Dulur1,592 people - Kalikota1,583 people - Posanipeta1,562 people [All 19 villages in Kathlapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/kathlapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Potharam?505306 - How far is Potharam from Karimnagar?77 km by road - What is the population of Potharam?1,909 (Census 2011) - Which district is Potharam in?Karimnagar district (Kathlapur sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Potharam?57.3% (Census 2011)