Gattu Singaram - Kusumanchi, Khammam
Gattu Singaram is a village situated in the Kusumanchi mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusumanchi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Gattu Singaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gattu Singaram is 579646. The village covers a total geographical area of 1171 hectares and falls under the 507159 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gattu Singaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gattu Singaram
According to the 2011 Census, Gattu Singaram village had a total population of 2,901 people, including 1,460 males and 1,441 females, living in 782 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.01%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 48.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 890.
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 | 2,901 | 1,460 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 229 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 890 | 475 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 1,478 | 862 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 598 | 825 |
Nearby Villages of Gattu Singaram
Gattu Singaram 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 Gattu Singaram
Gattu Singaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gattu Singaram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gattu Singaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gattu Singaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gattu Singaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gattu Singaram 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 Gattu Singaram
Where is Gattu Singaram located?
Gattu Singaram village is located in Kusumanchi Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gattu Singaram?
Gattu Singaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gattu Singaram?
The pincode of Gattu Singaram is 507159.
What is the population of Gattu Singaram?
Gattu Singaram had a total population of 2,901, including 1,460 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Gattu Singaram?
Gattu Singaram had 782 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gattu Singaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gattu Singaram was 58.01%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 48.66%.