Kistampet - Raikal, Jagitial
Kistampet is a village situated in the Raikal mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Raikal and around 60 km from Karimnagar. Kistampet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kistampet is 571663. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 505307 pincode. Jagtial is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kistampet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kistampet
As per Census 2011, Kistampet village has a total population of 1,901 people, consisting of 921 males and 980 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,045 literate and 856 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kistampet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 921 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 213 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 599 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 322 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Kistampet
Kistampet 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 Kistampet
Kistampet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kistampet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagtial to Kistampet is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Kistampet is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kistampet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kistampet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kistampet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kistampet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kistampet
Where is Kistampet located?
Kistampet village is located in Raikal Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kistampet?
Kistampet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kistampet?
The pincode of Kistampet is 505307.
What is the population of Kistampet?
Kistampet has a total population of 1,901, including 921 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Kistampet?
There are 466 households in Kistampet.
What is the literacy rate in Kistampet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kistampet is 54.97%. Male literacy is 65.04% and female literacy is 45.51%.