# Polkepahad Village, Gopalpeta, Mahbubnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Gopalpeta, Mahbubnagar 

# Polkepahad

Polkepahad is a village in Gopalpeta sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **509206**. The 2011 Census counted **4,194 people in 882 households**, the 6th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 4,194people (2011)
- 882households
- 40.6%literacy
- 509206PIN code

## Polkepahad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Polkepahad is 509206.** Polkepahad falls in Gopalpeta sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code509206
- Gram panchayatPolkepahad
- Community development blockGopalpeta
- Census village code576064

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

## How far is Polkepahad from nearby towns?

- Gopalpet (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Wanaparthy (nearest town)14 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 Polkepahad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Polkepahad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopalpeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wanaparthy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Polkepahad known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ground nut**. About 54% of the 2,407 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Polkepahad

Of every 100 households in Polkepahad in 2011, 89 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Polkepahad · ■ Gopalpeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

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

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**75%

Tap water ****85%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**50%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Polkepahad?

■ Polkepahad · ■ Gopalpeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.6%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**923

Working population ****58.0%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.7% for men and 32.7% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 720 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,230 (51%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 284 (12%) · **■** Marginal 182 (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 Gopalpeta

- Buddharam6,401 people
- Yedula5,369 people
- Yedutla5,048 people
- Chennaram4,437 people
- Thadparthy3,709 people
- Revally3,422 people
- Nagapur3,375 people
- Thalpunur2,809 people

[All 20 villages in Gopalpeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/gopalpeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Polkepahad?509206
- How far is Polkepahad from Mahbubnagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Polkepahad?4,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Polkepahad in?Mahbubnagar district (Gopalpeta sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Polkepahad?40.6% (Census 2011)
