Rapalli - Bonakal, Khammam
Rapalli is a village situated in the Bonakal mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bonakal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Rapalli village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rapalli is 579840. The village covers a total geographical area of 731 hectares and falls under the 507304 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Rapalli village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 523 males and 520 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.11%, with male literacy at 67.39% and female literacy at 56.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 1,043 | 523 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 312 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 211 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Rapalli
Rapalli 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 Rapalli
Rapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rapalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khammam to Rapalli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rapalli 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 Rapalli
Where is Rapalli located?
Rapalli village is located in Bonakal Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rapalli?
Rapalli is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rapalli?
The pincode of Rapalli is 507304.
What is the population of Rapalli?
Rapalli had a total population of 1,043, including 523 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Rapalli?
Rapalli had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rapalli was 62.11%. Male literacy was 67.39% and female literacy was 56.87%.