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

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Village · Mutharam, Karimnagar 

# Potharam

Potharam is a village in Mutharam sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505212**. The 2011 Census counted **699 people in 201 households**, the 14th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 699people (2011)
- 201households
- 47.1%literacy
- 505212PIN code

## Potharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potharam is 505212.** Potharam falls in Mutharam sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code505212
- Gram panchayatMydambanda
- Community development blockMutharam
- Census village code571953

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?

- Mutharam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Karimnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Ramagundam (nearest town)37 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?

11 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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 · Mutharam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Manthani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peddapalle
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 **cotton and paddy**. About 60% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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, 91 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potharam · ■ Mutharam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**73%

Tap water ****33%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**18%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****55%**

**60%

Television ****39%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****11%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Potharam?

■ Potharam · ■ Mutharam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**926

Working population ****55.8%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 36.6% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (79%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 26 (7%)

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 Mutharam

- Lakkaram1,774 people
- Ippalapalle1,562 people
- Parupalle1,397 people
- Matchupeta1,276 people
- Sarvaram381 people
- Dharyapur356 people
- Sukravarampeta185 people
- Shatharajpalle165 people

[All 18 villages in Mutharam](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/mutharam-04406/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potharam?505212
- How far is Potharam from Karimnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Potharam?699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potharam in?Karimnagar district (Mutharam sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Potharam?47.1% (Census 2011)
