Mucharam - Kalluru, Khammam
Mucharam is a village situated in the Kalluru mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Kalluru and around 57 km from Khammam. Mucharam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mucharam is 579785. The village covers a total geographical area of 922 hectares and falls under the 507209 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mucharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sathupalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mucharam
As per Census 2011, Mucharam village has a total population of 2,327 people, consisting of 1,179 males and 1,148 females. The village has 645 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,228 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 758 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mucharam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,179 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 758 | 386 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 709 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 470 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Mucharam
Mucharam 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 Mucharam
Mucharam 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 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 Mucharam is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Mucharam is about 57 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 Mucharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mucharam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mucharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mucharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mucharam
Where is Mucharam located?
Mucharam village is located in Kalluru Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mucharam?
Mucharam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mucharam?
The pincode of Mucharam is 507209.
What is the population of Mucharam?
Mucharam has a total population of 2,327, including 1,179 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Mucharam?
There are 645 households in Mucharam.
What is the literacy rate in Mucharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mucharam is 52.77%. Male literacy is 60.14% and female literacy is 45.21%.