Gandharpalle - Papannapet, Medak
Gandharpalle is a village situated in the Papannapet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papannapet and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sangerddy. Gandharpalle village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandharpalle is 572873. The village covers a total geographical area of 983 hectares and falls under the 502331 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gandharpalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandharpalle
According to the 2011 Census, Gandharpalle village had a total population of 1,877 people, including 893 males and 984 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.62%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 43.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 479, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,877 | 893 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 230 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 527 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 366 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Gandharpalle
Gandharpalle 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 Gandharpalle
Gandharpalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gandharpalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Gandharpalle is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangerddy to Gandharpalle is about 80 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 Gandharpalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandharpalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gandharpalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandharpalle 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandharpalle
Where is Gandharpalle located?
Gandharpalle village is located in Papannapet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gandharpalle?
Gandharpalle is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gandharpalle?
The pincode of Gandharpalle is 502331.
What is the population of Gandharpalle?
Gandharpalle had a total population of 1,877, including 893 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Gandharpalle?
Gandharpalle had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandharpalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharpalle was 54.62%. Male literacy was 67.74% and female literacy was 43.13%.