Thukkapur - Kulcharam, Medak
Thukkapur is a village situated in the Kulcharam mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulcharam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Paithara serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thukkapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thukkapur is 573184. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 502381 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Thukkapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thukkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Thukkapur village had a total population of 571 people, including 281 males and 290 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.04%, with male literacy at 51.21% and female literacy at 28.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 571 | 281 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 33 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 127 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 154 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Thukkapur
Thukkapur 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 Thukkapur
Thukkapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Medak to Thukkapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Thukkapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thukkapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thukkapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thukkapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thukkapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thukkapur
Where is Thukkapur located?
Thukkapur village is located in Kulcharam Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thukkapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Thukkapur is Paithara.
What is the pincode of Thukkapur?
The pincode of Thukkapur is 502381.
What is the population of Thukkapur?
Thukkapur had a total population of 571, including 281 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Thukkapur?
Thukkapur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thukkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thukkapur was 40.04%. Male literacy was 51.21% and female literacy was 28.69%.