Nerada - Chinthakani, Khammam
Nerada is a village situated in the Chinthakani mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinthakani and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Nerada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerada is 579734. The village covers a total geographical area of 1145 hectares and falls under the 507208 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nerada 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 Nerada
According to the 2011 Census, Nerada village had a total population of 2,504 people, including 1,230 males and 1,274 females, living in 716 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 60.55% and female literacy at 46.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713.
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 | 2,504 | 1,230 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 345 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 680 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,274 | 550 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Nerada
Nerada 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 Nerada
Nerada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nerada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Nerada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nerada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nerada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nerada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nerada 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 Nerada
Where is Nerada located?
Nerada village is located in Chinthakani Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Nerada?
Nerada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nerada?
The pincode of Nerada is 507208.
What is the population of Nerada?
Nerada had a total population of 2,504, including 1,230 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Nerada?
Nerada had 716 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nerada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerada was 53.57%. Male literacy was 60.55% and female literacy was 46.89%.