# Potaram Village, Machareddy, Nizamabad (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Machareddy, Nizamabad 

# Potaram

Potaram is a village in Machareddy sub-district of Nizamabad district, Telangana, PIN code **503111**. The 2011 Census counted **848 people in 223 households**, the 20th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.

- 848people (2011)
- 223households
- 53.5%literacy
- 503111PIN code

## Potaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Potaram is 503111.** Potaram falls in Machareddy sub-district, Nizamabad district, Telangana.

- PIN code503111
- Gram panchayatPotaram
- Community development blockMachareddy
- Census village code571290

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

## How far is Potaram from nearby towns?

- Machareddy (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nizamabad (district HQ)66 km by road
- Kamareddy (nearest town)15 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 Potaram?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Potaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kamareddy
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamareddy
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kamareddy
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 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 Potaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include beedies. About 39% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Potaram

Of every 100 households in Potaram in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Potaram · ■ Machareddy rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****64%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****85%**

**67%

Television ****42%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Potaram?

■ Potaram · ■ Machareddy rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**51.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158**

**1056

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**936

Working population ****54.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 42.1% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (28%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 153 (33%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Machareddy

- Singraipalle1,202 people
- Devunipalle1,197 people
- Banda Rameshwarpalle1,075 people
- Wadi928 people
- Tadkapalle434 people
- Rajkhanpet322 people
- Ghanpur252 people
- Antampalle168 people

[All 24 villages in Machareddy](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nizamabad/machareddy/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Potaram?503111
- How far is Potaram from Nizamabad?66 km by road
- What is the population of Potaram?848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potaram in?Nizamabad district (Machareddy sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Potaram?53.5% (Census 2011)
