# Pusugudem Village, Mulkalapalle, Khammam (Telangana)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/mulkalapalle/pusugudem/

Village · Mulkalapalle, Khammam 

# Pusugudem

Pusugudem is a village in Mulkalapalle sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **5,180 people in 1,410 households**, the 3rd largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 5,180people (2011)
- 1,410households
- 51.2%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Pusugudem PIN code and other codes

Pusugudem falls in Mulkalapalle sub-district, Khammam district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatPusugudem
- Community development blockMulkalapalle
- Census village code579506

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pusugudem from nearby towns?

- Mulkalapalle (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ)109 km by road
- Palwancha (nearest town)9 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 Pusugudem?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Pusugudem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mulakalapalle
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palwancha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mulakalapalle
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Pusugudem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and ground nut**. About 20% of the 5,258 hectares of village land is sown, and 535 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 Pusugudem

Of every 100 households in Pusugudem in 2011, 84 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pusugudem · ■ Mulkalapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****69%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****40%**

**35%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pusugudem?

■ Pusugudem · ■ Mulkalapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**975

Working population ****62.9%**

**60.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 42.3% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 518 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,075 (64%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 581 (18%) · **■** Marginal 53 (2%)

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 Mulkalapalle

- Jagannathapuram7,844 people
- Mulkalapalle6,679 people
- Chaparalapalle3,111 people
- Pagallapalle2,774 people
- Thimmampeta2,516 people
- Mookamamidi2,094 people

[All 14 villages in Mulkalapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/mulkalapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pusugudem from Khammam?109 km by road
- What is the population of Pusugudem?5,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pusugudem in?Khammam district (Mulkalapalle sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Pusugudem?51.2% (Census 2011)
