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

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Village · Kodimial, Karimnagar 

# Potharam

Potharam is a village in Kodimial sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505501**. The 2011 Census counted **972 people in 247 households**, the 14th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 972people (2011)
- 247households
- 35.4%literacy
- 505501PIN code

## Potharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potharam is 505501.** Potharam falls in Kodimial sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code505501
- Community development blockKodimial
- Census village code572172

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?

- Kodimial (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Karimnagar (district HQ)41 km by road
- Jagtial (nearest town)31 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kodimial
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagtial
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagtial
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Potharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and maize**. Products made here include beedies. About 58% of the 818 hectares of village land is sown, and 384 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, 87 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potharam · ■ Kodimial rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****62%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**76%

Use banking services ****40%**

**63%

Television ****35%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Kodimial rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.4%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**957

Working population ****59.6%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.5% for men and 28.3% for women. 56% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (68%) · **■** Household industry 24 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 68 (12%)

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 Kodimial

- Surampeta1,485 people
- Konapur1,192 people
- Kondapur1,147 people
- Gourapur1,146 people
- Sanivarampeta419 people

[All 15 villages in Kodimial](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/kodimial/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potharam?505501
- How far is Potharam from Karimnagar?41 km by road
- What is the population of Potharam?972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potharam in?Karimnagar district (Kodimial sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Potharam?35.4% (Census 2011)
