Tandra - Kalwakurthy, Nagarkurnool
Tandra is a village situated in the Kalwakurthy mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Veldanda and around 68 km from Mahbubnagar. Tandra village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandra is 575325. The village covers a total geographical area of 2022 hectares and falls under the 509324 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Tandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tandra
According to the 2011 Census, Tandra village had a total population of 2,293 people, including 1,141 males and 1,152 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.78%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 845, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 2,293 | 1,141 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 401 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 624 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,245 | 517 | 728 |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandra
Tandra 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 Mahbubnagar to Tandra is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Tandra is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandra 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 Tandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tandra
Where is Tandra located?
Tandra village is located in Kalwakurthy Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tandra?
Tandra is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tandra?
The pincode of Tandra is 509324.
What is the population of Tandra?
Tandra had a total population of 2,293, including 1,141 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Tandra?
Tandra had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandra was 50.78%. Male literacy was 61.30% and female literacy was 40.54%.