Khanapuram - Wyra, Khammam
Khanapuram is a village situated in the Wyra mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wyra and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Khanapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanapuram is 579820. The village covers a total geographical area of 732 hectares and falls under the 507165 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khanapuram 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 Khanapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Khanapuram village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 597 males and 600 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 1,197 | 597 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 430 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 167 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Khanapuram
Khanapuram 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 Khanapuram
Khanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Khanapuram is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanapuram
Where is Khanapuram located?
Khanapuram village is located in Wyra Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Khanapuram?
Khanapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khanapuram?
The pincode of Khanapuram is 507165.
What is the population of Khanapuram?
Khanapuram had a total population of 1,197, including 597 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Khanapuram?
Khanapuram had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanapuram was 72.50%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 64.93%.