# Pocharam Village, Nagareddipet, Nizamabad (Telangana)

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Village · Nagareddipet, Nizamabad 

# Pocharam

Pocharam is a village in Nagareddipet sub-district of Nizamabad district, Telangana, PIN code **503108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,437 people in 351 households**, the 9th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,437people (2011)
- 351households
- 60.6%literacy
- 503108PIN code

## Pocharam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pocharam is 503108.** Pocharam falls in Nagareddipet sub-district, Nizamabad district, Telangana.

- PIN code503108
- Gram panchayatPocharam
- Community development blockNagareddipet
- Census village code571495

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

## How far is Pocharam from nearby towns?

- Nagareddipet (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nizamabad (district HQ)102 km by road
- Medak (nearest town)17 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 Pocharam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Gopalpet
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medak
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medak
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Pocharam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and maize**. About 9% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Pocharam

Of every 100 households in Pocharam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pocharam · ■ Nagareddipet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**76%

Tap water ****72%**

**84%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pocharam?

■ Pocharam · ■ Nagareddipet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**1084

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**935

Working population ****50.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 47.9% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 492 (68%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (11%) · **■** Marginal 72 (10%)

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 Nagareddipet

- Malthummeda2,518 people
- Atmakur2,465 people
- Zapti Jankampalle1,988 people
- Jalalpur1,704 people
- Vadalparthi1,321 people
- Raghavapalle1,292 people
- Golilingal1,259 people
- Lingampalle1,018 people

[All 22 villages in Nagareddipet](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nizamabad/nagareddipet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pocharam?503108
- How far is Pocharam from Nizamabad?102 km by road
- What is the population of Pocharam?1,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pocharam in?Nizamabad district (Nagareddipet sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Pocharam?60.6% (Census 2011)
