Bekkara - Kalwakurthy, Nagarkurnool
Bekkara is a village situated in the Kalwakurthy mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Kalwakurthy and around 72 km from Mahbubnagar. Thota Pally serves as the Grama Panchayat for Bekkara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bekkara is 575584. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 509320 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bekkara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bekkara
According to the 2011 Census, Bekkara village had a total population of 563 people, including 292 males and 271 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.48%, with male literacy at 70.40% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 563 | 292 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 195 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 97 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Bekkara
Bekkara 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 Bekkara
Bekkara 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Bekkara is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bekkara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bekkara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bekkara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bekkara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bekkara
Where is Bekkara located?
Bekkara village is located in Kalwakurthy Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bekkara?
The Grama Panchayat of Bekkara is Thota Pally.
What is the pincode of Bekkara?
The pincode of Bekkara is 509320.
What is the population of Bekkara?
Bekkara had a total population of 563, including 292 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Bekkara?
Bekkara had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bekkara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bekkara was 58.48%. Male literacy was 70.40% and female literacy was 45.16%.