Pedda Shekkarga - Madnoor, Kamareddy
Pedda Shekkarga is a village situated in the Madnoor mandal of Kamareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Madnoor and around 110 km from Nizamabad. Shakkarga B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pedda Shekkarga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pedda Shekkarga is 571048. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033 hectares and falls under the 503309 pincode. Degloor(maharastra) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pedda Shekkarga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pedda Shekkarga
As per Census 2011, Pedda Shekkarga village has a total population of 2,202 people, consisting of 1,121 males and 1,081 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pedda Shekkarga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,202 | 1,121 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 696 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 425 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Pedda Shekkarga
Pedda Shekkarga 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 Pedda Shekkarga
Pedda Shekkarga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Degloor(maharastra) to Pedda Shekkarga is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Pedda Shekkarga is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pedda Shekkarga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pedda Shekkarga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pedda Shekkarga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pedda Shekkarga 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pedda Shekkarga
Where is Pedda Shekkarga located?
Pedda Shekkarga village is located in Madnoor Mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedda Shekkarga?
The Gram Panchayat of Pedda Shekkarga is Shakkarga B.
What is the pincode of Pedda Shekkarga?
The pincode of Pedda Shekkarga is 503309.
What is the population of Pedda Shekkarga?
Pedda Shekkarga has a total population of 2,202, including 1,121 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Pedda Shekkarga?
There are 473 households in Pedda Shekkarga.
What is the literacy rate in Pedda Shekkarga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pedda Shekkarga is 53.22%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 44.03%.