Tekmal - Tekmal, Medak
Tekmal is a village situated in the Tekmal mandal of Medak district, Telangana. Challapally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekmal is 573210. The village covers a total geographical area of 2243 hectares and falls under the 502302 pincode. Medak is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tekmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekmal
As per Census 2011, Tekmal village has a total population of 8,212 people, consisting of 4,037 males and 4,175 females. The village has 1,623 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,771 literate and 4,441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,033 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,212 | 4,037 | 4,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,101 | 555 | 546 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,033 | 488 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,272 | 602 | 670 |
| Literate Population | 3,771 | 2,277 | 1,494 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,441 | 1,760 | 2,681 |
Nearby Villages of Tekmal
Tekmal 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 Tekmal
Tekmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tekmal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Tekmal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekmal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tekmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekmal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekmal
Where is Tekmal located?
Tekmal village is located in Tekmal Mandal, Medak district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekmal is Challapally.
What is the pincode of Tekmal?
The pincode of Tekmal is 502302.
What is the population of Tekmal?
Tekmal has a total population of 8,212, including 4,037 males and 4,175 females.
How many households are there in Tekmal?
There are 1,623 households in Tekmal.
What is the literacy rate in Tekmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekmal is 45.92%. Male literacy is 56.40% and female literacy is 35.78%.