Bakaram - Lingal, Nagarkurnool
Bakaram is a village situated in the Lingal mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Lingal and around 68 km from Mahbubnagar. Bakaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakaram is 576105. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 509401 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Bakaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bakaram
As per Census 2011, Bakaram village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 331 males and 287 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bakaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 331 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 156 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 175 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Bakaram
Bakaram 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 Bakaram
Bakaram 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 Wanaparthy to Bakaram is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Bakaram 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 Bakaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakaram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bakaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakaram
Where is Bakaram located?
Bakaram village is located in Lingal Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakaram?
Bakaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bakaram?
The pincode of Bakaram is 509401.
What is the population of Bakaram?
Bakaram has a total population of 618, including 331 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Bakaram?
There are 145 households in Bakaram.
What is the literacy rate in Bakaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakaram is 38.03%. Male literacy is 47.13% and female literacy is 27.53%.