Pagunta - Kaloor Thimmandoddi, Jogulamba Gadwal
Pagunta is a village situated in the Kaloor Thimmandoddi mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 25 km from Dharur and around 135 km from Mahbubnagar. Pagunta village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagunta is 575954. The village covers a total geographical area of 637 hectares and falls under the 509133 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pagunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagunta
According to the 2011 Census, Pagunta village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 675 males and 693 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.19%, with male literacy at 35.17% and female literacy at 15.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,368 | 675 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 204 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 471 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Pagunta
Pagunta 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 Pagunta
Pagunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pagunta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadwal to Pagunta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Pagunta is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pagunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pagunta
Where is Pagunta located?
Pagunta village is located in Kaloor Thimmandoddi Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Pagunta?
Pagunta is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pagunta?
The pincode of Pagunta is 509133.
What is the population of Pagunta?
Pagunta had a total population of 1,368, including 675 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Pagunta?
Pagunta had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagunta was 25.19%. Male literacy was 35.17% and female literacy was 15.27%.