# Mahalingapuram Village, Shankarpalle, Rangareddy (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/shankarpalle/mahalingapuram/ Village · Shankarpalle, Rangareddy # Mahalingapuram Mahalingapuram is a village in Shankarpalle sub-district of Rangareddy district, Telangana, PIN code **501203**. The 2011 Census counted **7,154 people in 1,697 households**, the 2nd largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 7,154people (2011) - 1,697households - 61.9%literacy - 501203PIN code ## Mahalingapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahalingapuram is 501203.** Mahalingapuram falls in Shankarpalle sub-district, Rangareddy district, Telangana. - PIN code501203 - Gram panchayatAlamkhanguda, Dhobipet, Gajulaguda,Laxmareddyguda - Community development blockShankarpalle - Census village code574042 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahalingapuram from nearby towns? - Shankarpalle (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hyderabad (district HQ)43 km by road - Sangareddy (nearest town)10 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 Mahalingapuram? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mahalingapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 · Shankarpalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Vicarabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vicarabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)12 h summer · 18 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 Mahalingapuram known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and cotton**. About 40% of the 3,219 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Mahalingapuram Of every 100 households in Mahalingapuram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahalingapuram · ■ Shankarpalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****48%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **42% Tap water ****67%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **65% Use banking services ****52%** **40% Television ****58%** **63% Mobile phone ****74%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****97%** **87% 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 Mahalingapuram? ■ Mahalingapuram · ■ Shankarpalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839** **919 Working population ****53.6%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 50.4% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2,292 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 825 (22%) · **■** Household industry 146 (4%) · **■** Other work 299 (8%) · **■** Marginal 270 (7%) 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 Shankarpalle - Shankarpalle12,047 people - Janwada6,321 people - Kondakal3,938 people - Singapur3,602 people - Mokila3,566 people [All 26 villages in Shankarpalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/rangareddy/shankarpalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahalingapuram?501203 - How far is Mahalingapuram from Hyderabad?43 km by road - What is the population of Mahalingapuram?7,154 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahalingapuram in?Rangareddy district (Shankarpalle sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Mahalingapuram?61.9% (Census 2011)