Bekkara - Kalwakurthy, Nagarkurnool
Bekkara is a village situated in the Kalwakurthy mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Kalwakurthy and around 72 km from Mahbubnagar. Bekkara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bekkara is 575584. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 509320 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bekkara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bekkara
As per Census 2011, Bekkara village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 292 males and 271 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bekkara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 292 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 195 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 97 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bekkara
Bekkara 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 Bekkara
Bekkara 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 Mahbubnagar to Bekkara is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bekkara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bekkara 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 Bekkara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bekkara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bekkara
Where is Bekkara located?
Bekkara village is located in Kalwakurthy Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bekkara?
Bekkara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bekkara?
The pincode of Bekkara is 509320.
What is the population of Bekkara?
Bekkara has a total population of 563, including 292 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Bekkara?
There are 142 households in Bekkara.
What is the literacy rate in Bekkara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bekkara is 54.53%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 41.33%.