Konkala - Waddepally, Jogulamba Gadwal
Konkala is a village situated in the Waddepally mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from Waddepally and around 145 km from Mahbubnagar. Konkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Konkala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konkala is 576383. The village covers a total geographical area of 1479 hectares and falls under the 509126 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Konkala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Konkala
As per Census 2011, Konkala village has a total population of 4,206 people, consisting of 2,119 males and 2,087 females. The village has 931 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,882 literate and 2,324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 680 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konkala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,206 | 2,119 | 2,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 258 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 680 | 365 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 1,175 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,324 | 944 | 1,380 |
Nearby Villages of Konkala
Konkala 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 Konkala
Konkala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Konkala.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Konkala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Konkala is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Konkala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konkala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Konkala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konkala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Konkala
Where is Konkala located?
Konkala village is located in Waddepally Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konkala?
The Gram Panchayat of Konkala is Konkal.
What is the pincode of Konkala?
The pincode of Konkala is 509126.
What is the population of Konkala?
Konkala has a total population of 4,206, including 2,119 males and 2,087 females.
How many households are there in Konkala?
There are 931 households in Konkala.
What is the literacy rate in Konkala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konkala is 44.75%. Male literacy is 55.45% and female literacy is 33.88%.