Tanikella
Tanikella is a village located in Konijerla mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Konijerla (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Tanikella village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tanikella unique in its vibrant Konijerla-Khammam region. You’ll see Tanikella’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tanikella
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanikella is 579748. The village spans a total geographical area of 1311 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507208. Khammam is nearest town to Tanikella village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tanikella village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tanikella
Population of Tanikella
According to the 2011 Census, Tanikella has a total population of about 5,895, with approximately 2,949 males and 2,946 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 642 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.23%, with male literacy at about 59.99% and female literacy near 44.47%. There are around 1,619 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanikella's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,895 | 2,949 | 2,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 352 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,166 | 588 | 578 |
| Literate Population | 3,079 | 1,769 | 1,310 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,816 | 1,180 | 1,636 |
Connectivity of Tanikella
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanikella. As per the 2011 stats, Tanikella had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanikella
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanikella helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanikella.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanikella
- Where is Tanikella located?
- Tanikella village is situated in Konijerla Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanikella?
- Tanikella serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tanikella?
- The pincode of Tanikella is 507208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanikella as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanikella is 5,895, with 2,949 males and 2,946 females.
- How many households are there in Tanikella as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanikella village has a total of 1,619 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanikella as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanikella is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.47%.