Arekayalapadu - Enkoor, Khammam
Arekayalapadu is a village situated in the Enkoor mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Enkuru and around 58 km from Khammam. Arikayalapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arekayalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arekayalapadu is 579603. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 507168 pincode. Kothagudem is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Arekayalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arekayalapadu
As per Census 2011, Arekayalapadu village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 445 males and 458 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arekayalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 445 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 257 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 188 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Arekayalapadu
Arekayalapadu 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 Arekayalapadu
Arekayalapadu 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 Kothagudem to Arekayalapadu is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Arekayalapadu is about 58 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 Arekayalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arekayalapadu 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 Arekayalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arekayalapadu 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 Arekayalapadu
Where is Arekayalapadu located?
Arekayalapadu village is located in Enkoor Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arekayalapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Arekayalapadu is Arikayalapadu.
What is the pincode of Arekayalapadu?
The pincode of Arekayalapadu is 507168.
What is the population of Arekayalapadu?
Arekayalapadu has a total population of 903, including 445 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Arekayalapadu?
There are 270 households in Arekayalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Arekayalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arekayalapadu is 50.06%. Male literacy is 57.75% and female literacy is 42.58%.