Edula Bandam - Kotapally, Mancherial
Edula Bandam is a village situated in the Kotapally mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 22 km from Kotapalle and around 222 km from Adilabad. Edula Bandam village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edula Bandam is 570543. The village covers a total geographical area of 1475 hectares and falls under the 504201 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Edula Bandam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Edula Bandam
According to the 2011 Census, Edula Bandam village had a total population of 1,943 people, including 992 males and 951 females, living in 484 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.97%, with male literacy at 61.43% and female literacy at 38.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,392, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 1,943 | 992 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 139 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,392 | 698 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 158 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 524 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 468 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Edula Bandam
Edula Bandam 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 Edula Bandam
Edula Bandam 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Edula Bandam is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Edula Bandam is about 222 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edula Bandam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edula Bandam 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Edula Bandam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edula Bandam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Edula Bandam
Where is Edula Bandam located?
Edula Bandam village is located in Kotapally Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Edula Bandam?
Edula Bandam is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Edula Bandam?
The pincode of Edula Bandam is 504201.
What is the population of Edula Bandam?
Edula Bandam had a total population of 1,943, including 992 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Edula Bandam?
Edula Bandam had 484 households.
What is the literacy rate in Edula Bandam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Edula Bandam was 49.97%. Male literacy was 61.43% and female literacy was 38.47%.