Kakarla - Julurpadu, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Kakarla is a village situated in the Julurpadu mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Julurpad and around 68 km from Khammam. Anantharam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarla is 579481. The village covers a total geographical area of 2758 hectares and falls under the 507166 pincode. Kothagudem is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kakarla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarla
As per Census 2011, Kakarla village has a total population of 4,635 people, consisting of 2,328 males and 2,307 females. The village has 1,238 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 493 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,231 literate and 2,404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,574 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,635 | 2,328 | 2,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 238 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 195 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,574 | 779 | 795 |
| Literate Population | 2,231 | 1,295 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,404 | 1,033 | 1,371 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarla
Kakarla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarla
Kakarla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothagudem to Kakarla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kakarla is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakarla
Where is Kakarla located?
Kakarla village is located in Julurpadu Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarla is Anantharam.
What is the pincode of Kakarla?
The pincode of Kakarla is 507166.
What is the population of Kakarla?
Kakarla has a total population of 4,635, including 2,328 males and 2,307 females.
How many households are there in Kakarla?
There are 1,238 households in Kakarla.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarla is 48.13%. Male literacy is 55.63% and female literacy is 40.57%.