Dachapuram - Wyra, Khammam
Dachapuram is a village situated in the Wyra mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wyra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Dachapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dachapuram is 579827. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 507165 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dachapuram 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 Dachapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Dachapuram village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 626 males and 607 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 43.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621.
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 | 1,233 | 626 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 316 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 361 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 265 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Dachapuram
Dachapuram 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 Dachapuram
Dachapuram 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 Dachapuram.
| 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 Dachapuram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dachapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dachapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dachapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dachapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dachapuram
Where is Dachapuram located?
Dachapuram village is located in Wyra Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Dachapuram?
Dachapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dachapuram?
The pincode of Dachapuram is 507165.
What is the population of Dachapuram?
Dachapuram had a total population of 1,233, including 626 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Dachapuram?
Dachapuram had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dachapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dachapuram was 54.20%. Male literacy was 64.23% and female literacy was 43.85%.