Padkal - Endapalli, Jagitial
Padkal is a village situated in the Endapalli mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Velgatoor and around 43 km from Karimnagar. Padkal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padkal is 571730. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 505526 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Padkal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padkal
As per Census 2011, Padkal village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 338 males and 355 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 450 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padkal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 338 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 221 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 198 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 140 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Padkal
Padkal 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 Padkal
Padkal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramagundam to Padkal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Padkal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padkal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padkal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padkal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padkal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padkal
Where is Padkal located?
Padkal village is located in Endapalli Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padkal?
Padkal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padkal?
The pincode of Padkal is 505526.
What is the population of Padkal?
Padkal has a total population of 693, including 338 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Padkal?
There are 199 households in Padkal.
What is the literacy rate in Padkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padkal is 48.63%. Male literacy is 58.58% and female literacy is 39.15%.