Karkapalle - Ghanpur (Mulug), Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Karkapalle is a village situated in the Ghanpur (Mulug) mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Ghanpur (m) and around 51 km from Warangal. Karkapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karkapalle is 577844. The village covers a total geographical area of 940 hectares and falls under the 506168 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Karkapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karkapalle
As per Census 2011, Karkapalle village has a total population of 1,884 people, consisting of 937 males and 947 females. The village has 518 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,063 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karkapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 937 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 190 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 617 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 320 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Karkapalle
Karkapalle 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 Karkapalle
Karkapalle 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Karkapalle is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Karkapalle is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karkapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karkapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karkapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karkapalle 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 Karkapalle
Where is Karkapalle located?
Karkapalle village is located in Ghanpur (Mulug) Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkapalle?
Karkapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karkapalle?
The pincode of Karkapalle is 506168.
What is the population of Karkapalle?
Karkapalle has a total population of 1,884, including 937 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Karkapalle?
There are 518 households in Karkapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Karkapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkapalle is 56.42%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 47.10%.