Medipalle - Kataram, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Medipalle is a village situated in the Kataram mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Kataram and around 111 km from Karimnagar. Medipally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medipalle is 571844. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 505503 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Medipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Medipalle village had a total population of 716 people, including 285 males and 431 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,512 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.54%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.
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 | 716 | 285 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 123 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 169 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 116 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Medipalle
Medipalle 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 Medipalle
Medipalle 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 Ramagundam to Medipalle is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Medipalle is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medipalle
Where is Medipalle located?
Medipalle village is located in Kataram Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Medipalle is Medipally.
What is the pincode of Medipalle?
The pincode of Medipalle is 505503.
What is the population of Medipalle?
Medipalle had a total population of 716, including 285 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Medipalle?
Medipalle had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Medipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medipalle was 65.54%. Male literacy was 68.15% and female literacy was 63.93%.