Aragidda - Ghattu, Jogulamba Gadwal
Aragidda is a village situated in the Ghattu mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Ghattu and around 130 km from Mahbubnagar. Aragidda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aragidda is 576267. The village covers a total geographical area of 1247 hectares and falls under the 509132 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Aragidda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aragidda
As per Census 2011, Aragidda village has a total population of 3,883 people, consisting of 1,965 males and 1,918 females. The village has 745 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,306 literate and 2,577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aragidda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,883 | 1,965 | 1,918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 840 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,577 | 1,125 | 1,452 |
Nearby Villages of Aragidda
Aragidda 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 Aragidda
Aragidda 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 Gadwal to Aragidda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Aragidda is about 130 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 Aragidda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aragidda 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 Aragidda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aragidda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Aragidda
Where is Aragidda located?
Aragidda village is located in Ghattu Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aragidda?
Aragidda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aragidda?
The pincode of Aragidda is 509132.
What is the population of Aragidda?
Aragidda has a total population of 3,883, including 1,965 males and 1,918 females.
How many households are there in Aragidda?
There are 745 households in Aragidda.
What is the literacy rate in Aragidda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aragidda is 33.63%. Male literacy is 42.75% and female literacy is 24.30%.