# Purushothapatnam Village, Bhadrachalam, Khammam (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/bhadrachalam/purushothapatnam/ Village · Bhadrachalam, Khammam # Purushothapatnam Purushothapatnam is a village in Bhadrachalam sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana, PIN code **507111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 384 households**, the 8th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 1,278people (2011) - 384households - 70.9%literacy - 507111PIN code ## Purushothapatnam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purushothapatnam is 507111.** Purushothapatnam falls in Bhadrachalam sub-district, Khammam district, Telangana. - PIN code507111 - Gram panchayatPurushothapatnam - Community development blockBhadrachalam - Census village code579044 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purushothapatnam from nearby towns? - Bhadrachalam (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Khammam (district HQ)125 km by road - Palwancha (nearest town)40 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 Purushothapatnam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Purushothapatnam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahdrachalam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhadrachalam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhadrachalam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Purushothapatnam known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and tobacco**. About 74% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Purushothapatnam Of every 100 households in Purushothapatnam in 2011, 82 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purushothapatnam · ■ Bhadrachalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **84% Toilet within the home ****46%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **81% Tap water ****84%** **38% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **86% Use banking services ****34%** **38% Television ****50%** **47% Mobile phone ****48%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **28% Own their home ****74%** **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 Purushothapatnam? ■ Purushothapatnam · ■ Bhadrachalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720** **1024 Working population ****39.1%** **59.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 65.0% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (34%) · **■** Household industry 29 (6%) · **■** Other work 141 (28%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Bhadrachalam - Nellipaka1,652 people - Tripura Penta Veedu1,610 people - Gundala1,439 people - Pitchikalapadu1,368 people - Gowridevi Peta1,025 people - Kistaram1,002 people - Ramagopalapuram990 people - Chowdavaram981 people [All 73 villages in Bhadrachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/bhadrachalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purushothapatnam?507111 - How far is Purushothapatnam from Khammam?125 km by road - What is the population of Purushothapatnam?1,278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purushothapatnam in?Khammam district (Bhadrachalam sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Purushothapatnam?70.9% (Census 2011)