Koya Chalka - Raghunadhapalem, Khammam
Koya Chalka is a village situated in the Raghunadhapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Khammam(urban) and around 12 km from Khammam. Koyachalka serves as the Grama Panchayat for Koya Chalka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koya Chalka is 579677. The village covers a total geographical area of 1024 hectares and falls under the 507002 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Koya Chalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khammam Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Koya Chalka
According to the 2011 Census, Koya Chalka village had a total population of 2,279 people, including 1,119 males and 1,160 females, living in 669 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.86%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 49.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 411, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 2,279 | 1,119 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 200 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 229 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 677 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 442 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Koya Chalka
Koya Chalka 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 Koya Chalka
Koya Chalka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Koya Chalka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Koya Chalka is about 12 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 Koya Chalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koya Chalka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koya Chalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koya Chalka 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 Koya Chalka
Where is Koya Chalka located?
Koya Chalka village is located in Raghunadhapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Koya Chalka?
The Grama Panchayat of Koya Chalka is Koyachalka.
What is the pincode of Koya Chalka?
The pincode of Koya Chalka is 507002.
What is the population of Koya Chalka?
Koya Chalka had a total population of 2,279, including 1,119 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Koya Chalka?
Koya Chalka had 669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koya Chalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koya Chalka was 58.86%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 49.42%.