# Palwai Village, Gurrampode, Nalgonda (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurrampode, Nalgonda 

# Palwai

Palwai is a village in Gurrampode sub-district of Nalgonda district, Telangana, PIN code **508257**. The 2011 Census counted **3,132 people in 785 households**, the 4th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 3,132people (2011)
- 785households
- 54.9%literacy
- 508257PIN code

## Palwai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palwai is 508257.** Palwai falls in Gurrampode sub-district, Nalgonda district, Telangana.

- PIN code508257
- Gram panchayatPalwai
- Community development blockGurrampode
- Census village code577348

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

## How far is Palwai from nearby towns?

- Gurrampode (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Nalgonda (district HQ)47 km by road
- Nalgonda (nearest town)47 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 Palwai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Palwai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Gurram Pode
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devarakonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalgonda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Palwai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and sweet orange**. About 21% of the 2,882 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Palwai

Of every 100 households in Palwai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palwai · ■ Gurrampode rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****92%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**75%

Television ****31%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Palwai?

■ Palwai · ■ Gurrampode rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**975

Working population ****45.2%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 43.9% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 565 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 666 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (11%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Gurrampode

- Koppole5,658 people
- Chepur3,918 people
- Chamled3,396 people
- Gurram Pode3,061 people
- Tenepalle2,457 people
- Thanedar Palle2,155 people
- Vattikode2,137 people

[All 27 villages in Gurrampode](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/gurrampode/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palwai?508257
- How far is Palwai from Nalgonda?47 km by road
- What is the population of Palwai?3,132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palwai in?Nalgonda district (Gurrampode sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Palwai?54.9% (Census 2011)