# Pothugal Village, Shabad, Rangareddy (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Shabad, Rangareddy 

# Pothugal

Pothugal is a village in Shabad sub-district of Rangareddy district, Telangana, PIN code **509217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 277 households**, the 13th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 277households
- 56.8%literacy
- 509217PIN code

## Pothugal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pothugal is 509217.** Pothugal falls in Shabad sub-district, Rangareddy district, Telangana.

- PIN code509217
- Gram panchayatPothugal
- Community development blockShabad
- Census village code574711

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

## How far is Pothugal from nearby towns?

- Shabad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hyderabad (district HQ)60 km by road
- Hyderabad (nearest town)60 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 Pothugal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pothugal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chevella
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hyderabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Pothugal known for?

The main crops are **cotton, paddy and vegetables**. About 18% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Pothugal

Of every 100 households in Pothugal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pothugal · ■ Shabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**59%

Tap water ****91%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****52%**

**44%

Television ****49%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pothugal?

■ Pothugal · ■ Shabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**969

Working population ****47.0%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 265 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (15%) · **■** Marginal 53 (9%)

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 Shabad

- Chandenvalle1,629 people
- Solipet1,526 people
- Machanpalle1,505 people
- Nagarkunta1,256 people
- Bobbilgam1,152 people
- Etlaerravaly1,135 people
- Kesavaram1,100 people
- Ananthawaram1,085 people

[All 25 villages in Shabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/shabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pothugal?509217
- How far is Pothugal from Hyderabad?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pothugal?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pothugal in?Rangareddy district (Shabad sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Pothugal?56.8% (Census 2011)
