Kollapalle - Shankarampet (A), Medak
Kollapalle is a village situated in the Shankarampet (A) mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shankarampet(a) and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Kollapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kollapalle is 572858. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 502271 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kollapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kollapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Kollapalle village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 617 males and 617 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.62%, with male literacy at 58.56% and female literacy at 32.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 1,234 | 617 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 308 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 309 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Kollapalle
Kollapalle 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 Kollapalle
Kollapalle 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 Kollapalle.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medak to Kollapalle is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Kollapalle is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kollapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kollapalle 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 Kollapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kollapalle 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 Kollapalle
Where is Kollapalle located?
Kollapalle village is located in Shankarampet (A) Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kollapalle?
Kollapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kollapalle?
The pincode of Kollapalle is 502271.
What is the population of Kollapalle?
Kollapalle had a total population of 1,234, including 617 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Kollapalle?
Kollapalle had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kollapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kollapalle was 45.62%. Male literacy was 58.56% and female literacy was 32.63%.