Billakal - Balmoor, Nagarkurnool
Billakal is a village situated in the Balmoor mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Balmoor and around 105 km from Mahbubnagar. Laxmipally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Billakal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billakal is 576101. The village covers a total geographical area of 3176 hectares and falls under the 509401 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Billakal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Billakal
As per Census 2011, Billakal village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 550 males and 534 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Billakal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 550 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 270 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 280 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Billakal
Billakal 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 Billakal
Billakal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Billakal is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Billakal is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Billakal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billakal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Billakal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billakal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Billakal
Where is Billakal located?
Billakal village is located in Balmoor Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Billakal?
The Gram Panchayat of Billakal is Laxmipally.
What is the pincode of Billakal?
The pincode of Billakal is 509401.
What is the population of Billakal?
Billakal has a total population of 1,084, including 550 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Billakal?
There are 286 households in Billakal.
What is the literacy rate in Billakal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billakal is 39.30%. Male literacy is 49.09% and female literacy is 29.21%.