Potharam is an inhabited village in Shivampet Mandal of Medak district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 573741, the Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 219 households and the reported area is 361 hectares. The local references include Potharam Gram Panchayat, Shivampet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sangareddy at about 46 km.
In short:
Potharam is a village in Shivampet Mandal, Medak district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 573741 and 998 people in 219 households.
Village Code573741
Population998
Households219
Area361 hectares
Nearest TownSangareddy
Detailed village profile
Potharam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 998 people, 361 hectares of reported area and Sangareddy as the nearest town reference for Potharam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Potharam falls under Shivampet Mandal in Medak district, Andhra Pradesh.
The Census village code is 573741.
The record lists 998 people living in 219 households.
The reported village area is 361 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sangareddy.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Potharam
Census Village Code
573741
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Medak
District Census Code
535
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shivampet
Sub-district Census Code
04487
CD Block
Shivampet
Gram Panchayat
Potharam
Households
219
Population
998
Male Population
490
Female Population
508
Sex Ratio
1,036.73
Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Sangareddy
Nearest Town Distance
46 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
502336
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density276.45 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.92%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.6%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share123.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Potharam in the official administrative record. Census village code 573741, Potharam Gram Panchayat and Shivampet CD Block.
State Census Code
28
District Census Code
535
Sub-district Census Code
04487
Village Census Code
573741
CD Block Code
0183
CD Block Name
Shivampet
Gram Panchayat Name
Potharam
Location and Distance
Sangareddy is the nearest town listed for Potharam, about 46 km away. Sangareddy is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Shivampet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Sangareddy
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sangareddy
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
46 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sangareddy
Distance within State/UT
46 km
Nearest Town
Sangareddy
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Total Geographical Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 219 households, with 490 male residents and 508 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 11.92% and ST share is 0.6% for Potharam. Population density works out to about 276.45 people per sq km.
Total Households
219
Total Population
998
Male Population
490
Female Population
508
Sex Ratio
1,036.73
Average Household Size
4.56
SC Population
119
SC Male Population
50
SC Female Population
69
SC Population Share
11.92
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.6
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Potharam list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Potharam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Potharam include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
62.45 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Potharam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Potharam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Potharam is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Potharam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Vegetables, net sown area is 50.61 hectares and irrigated land is 62.45 hectares (123.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Seed Processing
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.12
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
162.57 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
143.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
294.43 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
62.45
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Potharam is in Shivampet Mandal of Medak district in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Potharam village in?
Potharam village is in Medak district.
Which state is Potharam village in?
Potharam village is in Andhra Pradesh.
Which mandal is Potharam under?
Potharam comes under Shivampet Mandal. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Potharam?
The Census village code of Potharam is 573741.
Which Gram Panchayat is Potharam under?
Potharam is listed under POTHARAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shivampet.
What is the population of Potharam village?
The village record lists 998 people and 219 households for Potharam.
How many households are in Potharam village?
The village record lists 219 households for Potharam.
What is the male and female population of Potharam?
The record lists 490 male residents and 508 female residents for Potharam.
What is the sex ratio of Potharam village?
The sex ratio of Potharam is 1,036.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Potharam village?
The reported geographical area of Potharam is 361 hectares.
What is the population density of Potharam village?
The approximate population density of Potharam is 276.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Potharam?
The nearest town listed for Potharam is Sangareddy, about 46 km away.
How far is Potharam from the district headquarters?
Potharam is about 53 km from Sangareddy, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Potharam from the sub-district headquarters?
Potharam is about 13 km from Shivampet, the mandal headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Potharam?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Potharam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Potharam?
For Potharam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Vegetables, net sown area is 50.61 hectares and irrigated land is 62.45 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Potharam.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.