Cheekode - Papannapet, Medak
Cheekode is a village situated in the Papannapet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papannapet and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Cheekode village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheekode is 572864. The village covers a total geographical area of 594 hectares and falls under the 502303 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Cheekode village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheekode
According to the 2011 Census, Cheekode village had a total population of 1,608 people, including 828 males and 780 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.67%, with male literacy at 57.56% and female literacy at 31.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,608 | 828 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 107 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 122 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 415 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 413 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Cheekode
Cheekode 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 Cheekode
Public transport in the Cheekode is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Cheekode is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Cheekode is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheekode
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheekode 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Cheekode
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheekode 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Cheekode
Where is Cheekode located?
Cheekode village is located in Papannapet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheekode?
Cheekode is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cheekode?
The pincode of Cheekode is 502303.
What is the population of Cheekode?
Cheekode had a total population of 1,608, including 828 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Cheekode?
Cheekode had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheekode?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheekode was 44.67%. Male literacy was 57.56% and female literacy was 31.49%.