Medigadda - Palimela, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Medigadda is a village situated in the Palimela mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Mahadevpur and around 128 km from Karimnagar. Ambatipalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medigadda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medigadda is 571878. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 505504 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Medigadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medigadda
As per Census 2011, Medigadda village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 294 males and 278 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medigadda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 294 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 217 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 77 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Medigadda
Medigadda 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 Medigadda
Medigadda 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 Medigadda is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Medigadda is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Medigadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medigadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Medigadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medigadda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Medigadda
Where is Medigadda located?
Medigadda village is located in Palimela Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medigadda?
The Gram Panchayat of Medigadda is Ambatipalli.
What is the pincode of Medigadda?
The pincode of Medigadda is 505504.
What is the population of Medigadda?
Medigadda has a total population of 572, including 294 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Medigadda?
There are 150 households in Medigadda.
What is the literacy rate in Medigadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medigadda is 62.94%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 51.44%.