Payapur - Kalluru, Khammam
Payapur is a village situated in the Kalluru mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Kalluru and around 54 km from Khammam. Payapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Payapur is 579798. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 507209 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Payapur 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 Payapur
According to the 2011 Census, Payapur village had a total population of 719 people, including 365 males and 354 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 63.02% and female literacy at 47.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 719 | 365 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 213 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 152 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Payapur
Payapur 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 Payapur
Payapur 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Payapur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Payapur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Payapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Payapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Payapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Payapur 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 Payapur
Where is Payapur located?
Payapur village is located in Kalluru Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Payapur?
Payapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Payapur?
The pincode of Payapur is 507209.
What is the population of Payapur?
Payapur had a total population of 719, including 365 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Payapur?
Payapur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Payapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Payapur was 55.56%. Male literacy was 63.02% and female literacy was 47.87%.