Tekurthy - Ellandakunta, Karimnagar
Tekurthy is a village situated in the Ellandakunta mandal of Karimnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Jammikunta and around 61 km from Karimnagar. Tekurthy village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekurthy is 572556. The village covers a total geographical area of 914 hectares and falls under the 505475 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Tekurthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekurthy
According to the 2011 Census, Tekurthy village had a total population of 2,337 people, including 1,179 males and 1,158 females, living in 707 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 70.17% and female literacy at 52.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 778, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,337 | 1,179 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 93 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 376 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 762 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 417 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Tekurthy
Tekurthy 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 Tekurthy
Tekurthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tekurthy.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Tekurthy is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Tekurthy is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekurthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekurthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tekurthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekurthy 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekurthy
Where is Tekurthy located?
Tekurthy village is located in Ellandakunta Mandal, Karimnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tekurthy?
Tekurthy is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tekurthy?
The pincode of Tekurthy is 505475.
What is the population of Tekurthy?
Tekurthy had a total population of 2,337, including 1,179 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Tekurthy?
Tekurthy had 707 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekurthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekurthy was 61.39%. Male literacy was 70.17% and female literacy was 52.55%.