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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Achannapalle village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 696 males and 707 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 849 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 695 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Achannapalle are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Achannapalle?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,403, including 696 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Achannapalle?
There are 278 households in Achannapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Achannapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achannapalle is 39.49%. Male literacy is 47.99% and female literacy is 31.12%.