Kurthiwada - Papannapet, Medak
Kurthiwada is a village situated in the Papannapet mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papannapet and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sanga Reddy. Kurthiwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurthiwada is 572870. The village covers a total geographical area of 1936 hectares and falls under the 502331 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kurthiwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurthiwada
As per Census 2011, Kurthiwada village has a total population of 2,841 people, consisting of 1,372 males and 1,469 females. The village has 687 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,478 literate and 1,363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurthiwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,841 | 1,372 | 1,469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,478 | 878 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 494 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Kurthiwada
Kurthiwada 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 Kurthiwada
Kurthiwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Medak to Kurthiwada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sanga Reddy to Kurthiwada is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurthiwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurthiwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurthiwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurthiwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurthiwada
Where is Kurthiwada located?
Kurthiwada village is located in Papannapet Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurthiwada?
Kurthiwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurthiwada?
The pincode of Kurthiwada is 502331.
What is the population of Kurthiwada?
Kurthiwada has a total population of 2,841, including 1,372 males and 1,469 females.
How many households are there in Kurthiwada?
There are 687 households in Kurthiwada.
What is the literacy rate in Kurthiwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurthiwada is 52.02%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 40.84%.