Kachapur - Shankarapatnam, Karimnagar
Kachapur is a village situated in the Shankarapatnam mandal of Karimnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarapatnam and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Karimnagar. Kachapoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kachapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachapur is 572565. The village covers a total geographical area of 683 hectares and falls under the 505470 pincode. Karimnagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kachapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kachapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kachapur village had a total population of 1,606 people, including 801 males and 805 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 49.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 565.
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 | 1,606 | 801 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 285 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 516 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 285 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Kachapur
Kachapur 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 Kachapur
Kachapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kachapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karimnagar to Kachapur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachapur 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 Kachapur
Where is Kachapur located?
Kachapur village is located in Shankarapatnam Mandal, Karimnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kachapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Kachapur is Kachapoor.
What is the pincode of Kachapur?
The pincode of Kachapur is 505470.
What is the population of Kachapur?
Kachapur had a total population of 1,606, including 801 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Kachapur?
Kachapur had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachapur was 59.05%. Male literacy was 69.17% and female literacy was 49.00%.