# Pocharam Village, Ghatkesar, Rangareddy (Telangana) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/ghatkesar/pocharam/ Village · Ghatkesar, Rangareddy # Pocharam Pocharam is a village in Ghatkesar sub-district of Rangareddy district, Telangana, PIN code **501301**. The 2011 Census counted **3,903 people in 1,031 households**, the 4th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 3,903people (2011) - 1,031households - 85.0%literacy - 501301PIN code ## Pocharam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pocharam is 501301.** Pocharam falls in Ghatkesar sub-district, Rangareddy district, Telangana. - PIN code501301 - Gram panchayatPocharam - Community development blockGhatkesar - Census village code574153 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? - Ghatkesar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hyderabad (district HQ)20 km by road - Hyderabad (nearest town)20 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? 13 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 school5–10 km · Ghatkesar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jeedimetla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hyderabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 · 12 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 and vegetables**. About 3% of the 700 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 28 a car. ■ Pocharam · ■ Ghatkesar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****93%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **17% Tap water ****87%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%** **66% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%** **26% Use banking services ****70%** **48% Television ****87%** **76% Mobile phone ****89%** **81% Computer with internet ****28%** **4% Two-wheeler ****48%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****28%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****54%** **74% 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 · ■ Ghatkesar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **925 Working population ****38.8%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.8% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (4%) · **■** Household industry 31 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,258 (83%) · **■** Marginal 78 (5%) 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 Ghatkesar - Annojiguda10,896 people - Korremul9,922 people - Edulabad8,413 people - Aushapur3,266 people - Kondapur2,894 people - Kachwanisingaram2,832 people - Ankushapur2,445 people [All 17 villages in Ghatkesar](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/ghatkesar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pocharam?501301 - How far is Pocharam from Hyderabad?20 km by road - What is the population of Pocharam?3,903 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pocharam in?Rangareddy district (Ghatkesar sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Pocharam?85.0% (Census 2011)