Burugupalle - Shankarampet (A), Medak
Burugupalle is a village situated in the Shankarampet (A) mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarampet(a) and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Burugupalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burugupalle is 572861. The village covers a total geographical area of 834 hectares and falls under the 502271 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Burugupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Burugupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Burugupalle village had a total population of 2,061 people, including 1,031 males and 1,030 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.90%, with male literacy at 50.12% and female literacy at 28.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 644.
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 | 2,061 | 1,031 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 171 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 644 | 328 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 431 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,381 | 600 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Burugupalle
Burugupalle 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 Burugupalle
Burugupalle 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Burugupalle is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Burugupalle is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burugupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burugupalle 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burugupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burugupalle 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 Burugupalle
Where is Burugupalle located?
Burugupalle village is located in Shankarampet (A) Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burugupalle?
Burugupalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burugupalle?
The pincode of Burugupalle is 502271.
What is the population of Burugupalle?
Burugupalle had a total population of 2,061, including 1,031 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Burugupalle?
Burugupalle had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burugupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burugupalle was 38.90%. Male literacy was 50.12% and female literacy was 28.04%.