Kamanchikal - Raghunadhapalem, Khammam
Kamanchikal is a village situated in the Raghunadhapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from Khammam (rural) and around 7 km from Khammam. Kamanchikal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamanchikal is 579654. The village covers a total geographical area of 623 hectares and falls under the 507003 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kamanchikal 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 Kamanchikal
According to the 2011 Census, Kamanchikal village had a total population of 2,817 people, including 1,454 males and 1,363 females, living in 836 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 58.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 2,817 | 1,454 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 155 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 307 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 953 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 501 | 639 |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamanchikal
Kamanchikal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kamanchikal has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kamanchikal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamanchikal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamanchikal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamanchikal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamanchikal 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamanchikal
Where is Kamanchikal located?
Kamanchikal village is located in Raghunadhapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kamanchikal?
Kamanchikal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamanchikal?
The pincode of Kamanchikal is 507003.
What is the population of Kamanchikal?
Kamanchikal had a total population of 2,817, including 1,454 males and 1,363 females.
How many households are there in Kamanchikal?
Kamanchikal had 836 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamanchikal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamanchikal was 66.26%. Male literacy was 73.36% and female literacy was 58.77%.