Veerapoor - Kataram, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Veerapoor is a village situated in the Kataram mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Kataram and around 102 km from Karimnagar. Veerapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerapoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerapoor is 571822. The village covers a total geographical area of 918 hectares and falls under the 505503 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Veerapoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerapoor
According to the 2011 Census, Veerapoor village had a total population of 384 people, including 199 males and 185 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.43%, with male literacy at 64.20% and female literacy at 36.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 113 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 86 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Veerapoor
Veerapoor 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 Veerapoor
Veerapoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Veerapoor is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Veerapoor is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veerapoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerapoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veerapoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerapoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veerapoor
Where is Veerapoor located?
Veerapoor village is located in Kataram Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerapoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerapoor is Veerapur.
What is the pincode of Veerapoor?
The pincode of Veerapoor is 505503.
What is the population of Veerapoor?
Veerapoor had a total population of 384, including 199 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Veerapoor?
Veerapoor had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veerapoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapoor was 50.43%. Male literacy was 64.20% and female literacy was 36.09%.