Gannaram - Penchicalpet, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Gannaram is a village situated in the Penchicalpet mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Bejjur and around 240 km from Adilabad. Penchikalpet serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gannaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gannaram is 569427. The village covers a total geographical area of 1433 hectares and falls under the 504296 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gannaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gannaram
According to the 2011 Census, Gannaram village had a total population of 208 people, including 107 males and 101 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.78%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 30.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 54 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 53 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Gannaram
Gannaram 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 Gannaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gannaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kagaznagar to Gannaram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gannaram is about 240 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gannaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gannaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gannaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gannaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gannaram
Where is Gannaram located?
Gannaram village is located in Penchicalpet Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gannaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Gannaram is Penchikalpet.
What is the pincode of Gannaram?
The pincode of Gannaram is 504296.
What is the population of Gannaram?
Gannaram had a total population of 208, including 107 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Gannaram?
Gannaram had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gannaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gannaram was 43.78%. Male literacy was 56.25% and female literacy was 30.34%.