Challa Samudram
Challa Samudram is a village located in Yellandu mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Yellandu (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Challa Samudram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Challa Samudram unique in its vibrant Yellandu-Khammam region. You’ll see Challa Samudram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Challa Samudram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Challa Samudram is 579398. The village spans a total geographical area of 5351 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507123. Yellandu is nearest town to Challa Samudram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Challa Samudram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yellandu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Challa Samudram
Population of Challa Samudram
According to the 2011 Census, Challa Samudram has a total population of about 8,765, with approximately 4,517 males and 4,248 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 812 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.98%, with male literacy at about 64.09% and female literacy near 43.22%. There are around 2,355 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Challa Samudram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,765 | 4,517 | 4,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 414 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 271 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,337 | 2,838 | 2,499 |
| Literate Population | 4,731 | 2,895 | 1,836 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,034 | 1,622 | 2,412 |
Connectivity of Challa Samudram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Challa Samudram. As per the 2011 stats, Challa Samudram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Challa Samudram
Knowing the nearby villages of Challa Samudram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Challa Samudram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Challa Samudram
- Where is Challa Samudram located?
- Challa Samudram village is situated in Yellandu Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Challa Samudram?
- Challa Samudram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Challa Samudram?
- The pincode of Challa Samudram is 507123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Challa Samudram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challa Samudram is 8,765, with 4,517 males and 4,248 females.
- How many households are there in Challa Samudram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Challa Samudram village has a total of 2,355 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Challa Samudram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challa Samudram is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.09%, while the female literacy rate is 43.22%.