Gangaram - Tekulapalli, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Gangaram is a village situated in the Tekulapalli mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 22 km from Tekulapalle and around 87 km from Khammam. Chinthoni Chelka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaram is 579393. The village covers a total geographical area of 8412 hectares and falls under the 507124 pincode. Kothagudem is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gangaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellandu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangaram
As per Census 2011, Gangaram village has a total population of 5,384 people, consisting of 2,729 males and 2,655 females. The village has 1,306 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,821 literate and 2,563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4,422 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,384 | 2,729 | 2,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 249 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 159 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,422 | 2,234 | 2,188 |
| Literate Population | 2,821 | 1,669 | 1,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,563 | 1,060 | 1,503 |
Nearby Villages of Gangaram
Gangaram 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 Gangaram
Gangaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gangaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothagudem to Gangaram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Gangaram is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangaram
Where is Gangaram located?
Gangaram village is located in Tekulapalli Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangaram is Chinthoni Chelka.
What is the pincode of Gangaram?
The pincode of Gangaram is 507124.
What is the population of Gangaram?
Gangaram has a total population of 5,384, including 2,729 males and 2,655 females.
How many households are there in Gangaram?
There are 1,306 households in Gangaram.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaram is 52.40%. Male literacy is 61.16% and female literacy is 43.39%.