Kokkireni - Tirumalayapalem, Khammam
Kokkireni is a village situated in the Tirumalayapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Thirumalayapalem and around 18 km from Khammam. Erragadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kokkireni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokkireni is 579630. The village covers a total geographical area of 1298 hectares and falls under the 507163 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kokkireni 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 Kokkireni
As per Census 2011, Kokkireni village has a total population of 3,170 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,582 females. The village has 891 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,855 literate and 1,315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kokkireni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,170 | 1,588 | 1,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,510 | 764 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,855 | 1,060 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,315 | 528 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Kokkireni
Kokkireni 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 Kokkireni
Kokkireni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kokkireni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Kokkireni is about 18 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 Kokkireni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokkireni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kokkireni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokkireni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kokkireni
Where is Kokkireni located?
Kokkireni village is located in Tirumalayapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kokkireni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kokkireni is Erragadda.
What is the pincode of Kokkireni?
The pincode of Kokkireni is 507163.
What is the population of Kokkireni?
Kokkireni has a total population of 3,170, including 1,588 males and 1,582 females.
How many households are there in Kokkireni?
There are 891 households in Kokkireni.
What is the literacy rate in Kokkireni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokkireni is 58.52%. Male literacy is 66.75% and female literacy is 50.25%.