Peggerla - Kathlapur, Jagitial
Peggerla is a village situated in the Kathlapur mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Kathlapur and around 90 km from Karimnagar. Peggarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peggerla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peggerla is 572145. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 505325 pincode. Koratla is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Peggerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peggerla
According to the 2011 Census, Peggerla village had a total population of 1,665 people, including 784 males and 881 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.93%, with male literacy at 57.20% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,665 | 784 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 127 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 401 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 383 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Peggerla
Peggerla 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 Peggerla
Peggerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratla to Peggerla is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Peggerla is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peggerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peggerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peggerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peggerla 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 Peggerla
Where is Peggerla located?
Peggerla village is located in Kathlapur Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peggerla?
The Gram Panchayat of Peggerla is Peggarla.
What is the pincode of Peggerla?
The pincode of Peggerla is 505325.
What is the population of Peggerla?
Peggerla had a total population of 1,665, including 784 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Peggerla?
Peggerla had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peggerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peggerla was 46.93%. Male literacy was 57.20% and female literacy was 37.92%.