Karpakula - Yerravalli, Jogulamba Gadwal
Karpakula is a village situated in the Yerravalli mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from Itkyal and around 80 km from Mahbubnagar. Rajasri Garlapad serves as the Grama Panchayat for Karpakula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpakula is 576320. The village covers a total geographical area of 524 hectares and falls under the 509128 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Karpakula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karpakula
According to the 2011 Census, Karpakula village had a total population of 425 people, including 222 males and 203 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.18%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 43.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 425 | 222 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 134 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 88 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Karpakula
Karpakula 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 Karpakula
Karpakula 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 Karpakula is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Karpakula is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karpakula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karpakula 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karpakula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karpakula 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karpakula
Where is Karpakula located?
Karpakula village is located in Yerravalli Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karpakula?
The Grama Panchayat of Karpakula is Rajasri Garlapad.
What is the pincode of Karpakula?
The pincode of Karpakula is 509128.
What is the population of Karpakula?
Karpakula had a total population of 425, including 222 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Karpakula?
Karpakula had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karpakula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpakula was 57.18%. Male literacy was 69.79% and female literacy was 43.50%.