Achannapalle - Tekmal, Medak
Achannapalle is a village situated in the Tekmal mandal of Medak district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekmal and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Sangareddy. Chandru Thanda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Achannapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Achannapalle is 573206. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 502302 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Achannapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Achannapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Achannapalle village had a total population of 1,403 people, including 696 males and 707 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 55.76% and female literacy at 35.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 695.
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 | 1,403 | 696 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 347 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 334 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 362 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Achannapalle
Achannapalle 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 Achannapalle
Achannapalle 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 >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 Achannapalle is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Achannapalle is about 74 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 Achannapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achannapalle 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Achannapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achannapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Achannapalle
Where is Achannapalle located?
Achannapalle village is located in Tekmal Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Achannapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Achannapalle is Chandru Thanda.
What is the pincode of Achannapalle?
The pincode of Achannapalle is 502302.
What is the population of Achannapalle?
Achannapalle had a total population of 1,403, including 696 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Achannapalle?
Achannapalle had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Achannapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achannapalle was 45.45%. Male literacy was 55.76% and female literacy was 35.48%.