Telgaram - Penuballi, Khammam
Telgaram is a village situated in the Penuballi mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penuballi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Kandimallavari Banjar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telgaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telgaram is 579592. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047 hectares and falls under the 507209 pincode. Kothagudem is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Telgaram 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 Telgaram
As per Census 2011, Telgaram village has a total population of 2,366 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,185 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 1,328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 719 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telgaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,181 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 719 | 360 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 578 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,328 | 603 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Telgaram
Telgaram 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 Telgaram
Telgaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kothagudem to Telgaram is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Telgaram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telgaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telgaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Telgaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telgaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telgaram
Where is Telgaram located?
Telgaram village is located in Penuballi Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telgaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Telgaram is Kandimallavari Banjar.
What is the pincode of Telgaram?
The pincode of Telgaram is 507209.
What is the population of Telgaram?
Telgaram has a total population of 2,366, including 1,181 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Telgaram?
There are 619 households in Telgaram.
What is the literacy rate in Telgaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telgaram is 43.87%. Male literacy is 48.94% and female literacy is 38.82%.