Lokaram - Kalluru, Khammam
Lokaram is a village situated in the Kalluru mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Kalluru and around 56 km from Khammam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokaram is 579800. The village covers a total geographical area of 1346 hectares and falls under the 507209 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Lokaram is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sathupalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lokaram
According to the 2011 Census, Lokaram village had a total population of 1,600 people, including 808 males and 792 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.42%, with male literacy at 65.56% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 1,600 | 808 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 472 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 336 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Lokaram
Lokaram 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 Lokaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lokaram.
| 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 Khammam to Lokaram is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Lokaram is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lokaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lokaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokaram
Where is Lokaram located?
Lokaram village is located in Kalluru Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the pincode of Lokaram?
The pincode of Lokaram is 507209.
What is the population of Lokaram?
Lokaram had a total population of 1,600, including 808 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Lokaram?
Lokaram had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokaram was 57.42%. Male literacy was 65.56% and female literacy was 48.99%.