Daredu - Raghunadhapalem, Khammam
Daredu is a village situated in the Raghunadhapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Khammam (rural) and around 11 km from Khammam. Daraveedu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Daredu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daredu is 579653. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 507003 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Daredu 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 Daredu
According to the 2011 Census, Daredu village had a total population of 2,295 people, including 1,150 males and 1,145 females, living in 627 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.86%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 37.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,349.
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 | 2,295 | 1,150 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,349 | 679 | 670 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 597 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 553 | 759 |
Transport and Connectivity of Daredu
Daredu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Daredu has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Daredu is about 11 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 Daredu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daredu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Daredu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daredu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daredu
Where is Daredu located?
Daredu village is located in Raghunadhapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Daredu?
The Grama Panchayat of Daredu is Daraveedu.
What is the pincode of Daredu?
The pincode of Daredu is 507003.
What is the population of Daredu?
Daredu had a total population of 2,295, including 1,150 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Daredu?
Daredu had 627 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daredu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daredu was 48.86%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 37.95%.