Cherlapalem - Thorrur, Mahabubabad
Cherlapalem is a village situated in the Thorrur mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Thorrur and around 60 km from Warangal. Cherlapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherlapalem is 578545. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 506163 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Cherlapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cherlapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Cherlapalem village had a total population of 2,408 people, including 1,270 males and 1,138 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 76.64% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 2,408 | 1,270 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 311 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,404 | 889 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 381 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Cherlapalem
Cherlapalem 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 Cherlapalem
Cherlapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Cherlapalem is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherlapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherlapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cherlapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherlapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cherlapalem
Where is Cherlapalem located?
Cherlapalem village is located in Thorrur Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Cherlapalem?
Cherlapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cherlapalem?
The pincode of Cherlapalem is 506163.
What is the population of Cherlapalem?
Cherlapalem had a total population of 2,408, including 1,270 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Cherlapalem?
Cherlapalem had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cherlapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherlapalem was 63.47%. Male literacy was 76.64% and female literacy was 48.95%.