Kathigudem - Mangapet, Mulugu
Kathigudem is a village situated in the Mangapet mandal of Mulugu district, Telangana. It is located approximately 30 km from Mangapet and around 165 km from Warangal. Kathigudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathigudem is 577939. The village covers a total geographical area of 604 hectares and falls under the 506172 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Kathigudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathigudem
As per Census 2011, Kathigudem village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 541 males and 545 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathigudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 541 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 341 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 200 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Kathigudem
Kathigudem 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 Kathigudem
Kathigudem 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 Warangal to Kathigudem is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathigudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathigudem 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathigudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathigudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathigudem
Where is Kathigudem located?
Kathigudem village is located in Mangapet Mandal, Mulugu district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathigudem?
Kathigudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathigudem?
The pincode of Kathigudem is 506172.
What is the population of Kathigudem?
Kathigudem has a total population of 1,086, including 541 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Kathigudem?
There are 269 households in Kathigudem.
What is the literacy rate in Kathigudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathigudem is 54.60%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 46.24%.