# Upperu Village, Dharur, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharur, Mahbubnagar 

# Upperu

Upperu is a village in Dharur sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **9,592 people in 2,097 households**, the 1st largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 9,592people (2011)
- 2,097households
- 39.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Upperu PIN code and other codes

Upperu falls in Dharur sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatUpperu, Dyagadoddi, Guddamdoddi, Jampalle
- Community development blockDharur
- Census village code575945

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

## How far is Upperu from nearby towns?

- Dharur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)125 km by road
- Gadwal (nearest town)25 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 Upperu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gadwal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadwal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadwal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Upperu known for?

The main crops are **jowar and paddy**. About 48% of the 4,319 hectares of village land is sown, and 711 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 Upperu

Of every 100 households in Upperu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Upperu · ■ Dharur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**88%

Tap water ****46%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****41%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Upperu?

■ Upperu · ■ Dharur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**933

Working population ****57.8%**

**57.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 29.0% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2,212 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,577 (47%) · **■** Household industry 43 (1%) · **■** Other work 376 (7%) · **■** Marginal 333 (6%)

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 Dharur

- Dharur8,136 people
- Chintharevula6,988 people
- Neelahalli3,511 people
- Irkichedu3,199 people

[All 25 villages in Dharur](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/dharur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Upperu from Mahbubnagar?125 km by road
- What is the population of Upperu?9,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upperu in?Mahbubnagar district (Dharur sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Upperu?39.8% (Census 2011)
