Chinthakani - Kataram, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Chinthakani is a village situated in the Kataram mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Kataram and around 109 km from Karimnagar. Chintakani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinthakani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinthakani is 571847. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042 hectares and falls under the 505503 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chinthakani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinthakani
According to the 2011 Census, Chinthakani village had a total population of 1,918 people, including 943 males and 975 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.61%, with male literacy at 66.90% and female literacy at 48.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 1,918 | 943 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 284 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 566 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 377 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Chinthakani
Chinthakani 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 Chinthakani
Chinthakani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ramagundam to Chinthakani is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Chinthakani is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinthakani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinthakani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinthakani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinthakani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinthakani
Where is Chinthakani located?
Chinthakani village is located in Kataram Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinthakani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinthakani is Chintakani.
What is the pincode of Chinthakani?
The pincode of Chinthakani is 505503.
What is the population of Chinthakani?
Chinthakani had a total population of 1,918, including 943 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Chinthakani?
Chinthakani had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinthakani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinthakani was 57.61%. Male literacy was 66.90% and female literacy was 48.70%.