Kolkonda - Devaruppula, Jangoan
Kolkonda is a village situated in the Devaruppula mandal of Jangoan district, Telangana. It is located approximately 27 km from Devaruppula and around 67 km from Warangal. Kolkonda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolkonda is 578262. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193 hectares and falls under the 506303 pincode. Jangaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kolkonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kolkonda
According to the 2011 Census, Kolkonda village had a total population of 3,048 people, including 1,519 males and 1,529 females, living in 759 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.51%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 48.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 3,048 | 1,519 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 285 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,599 | 923 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,449 | 596 | 853 |
Nearby Villages of Kolkonda
Kolkonda 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 Kolkonda
Kolkonda 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 Jangaon to Kolkonda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Kolkonda is about 67 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 Kolkonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolkonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kolkonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolkonda 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 Kolkonda
Where is Kolkonda located?
Kolkonda village is located in Devaruppula Mandal, Jangoan district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kolkonda?
Kolkonda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kolkonda?
The pincode of Kolkonda is 506303.
What is the population of Kolkonda?
Kolkonda had a total population of 3,048, including 1,519 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Kolkonda?
Kolkonda had 759 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolkonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkonda was 58.51%. Male literacy was 68.37% and female literacy was 48.88%.