Uppugal - Zaffergadh, Jangoan
Uppugal is a village situated in the Zaffergadh mandal of Jangoan district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Zaffergadh and around 36 km from Warangal. Uppugal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppugal is 578165. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 506143 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Uppugal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uppugal
According to the 2011 Census, Uppugal village had a total population of 4,750 people, including 2,405 males and 2,345 females, living in 1,234 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.69%, with male literacy at 69.35% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 979, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 4,750 | 2,405 | 2,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 222 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 499 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,631 | 1,514 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,119 | 891 | 1,228 |
Nearby Villages of Uppugal
Uppugal 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 Uppugal
Uppugal 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 Uppugal.
| 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 Warangal to Uppugal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppugal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppugal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uppugal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppugal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uppugal
Where is Uppugal located?
Uppugal village is located in Zaffergadh Mandal, Jangoan district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Uppugal?
Uppugal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uppugal?
The pincode of Uppugal is 506143.
What is the population of Uppugal?
Uppugal had a total population of 4,750, including 2,405 males and 2,345 females.
How many households are there in Uppugal?
Uppugal had 1,234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppugal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppugal was 60.69%. Male literacy was 69.35% and female literacy was 51.91%.