Manikyaram - Singareni, Khammam
Manikyaram is a village situated in the Singareni mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singareni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Manikyaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikyaram is 579460. The village covers a total geographical area of 1992 hectares and falls under the 507124 pincode. Yellandu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manikyaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikyaram
According to the 2011 Census, Manikyaram village had a total population of 3,017 people, including 1,558 males and 1,459 females, living in 811 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.51%, with male literacy at 63.13% and female literacy at 45.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,718.
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 | 3,017 | 1,558 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 180 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,718 | 885 | 833 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 870 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,543 | 688 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Manikyaram
Manikyaram 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 Manikyaram
Manikyaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Manikyaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellandu to Manikyaram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Manikyaram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikyaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikyaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manikyaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikyaram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manikyaram
Where is Manikyaram located?
Manikyaram village is located in Singareni Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Manikyaram?
Manikyaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manikyaram?
The pincode of Manikyaram is 507124.
What is the population of Manikyaram?
Manikyaram had a total population of 3,017, including 1,558 males and 1,459 females.
How many households are there in Manikyaram?
Manikyaram had 811 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikyaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikyaram was 54.51%. Male literacy was 63.13% and female literacy was 45.55%.