Vankeshwaram - Padara, Nagarkurnool
Vankeshwaram is a village situated in the Padara mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Amrabad and around 100 km from Mahbubnagar. Chitlamkunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Vankeshwaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankeshwaram is 575622. The village covers a total geographical area of 6267 hectares and falls under the 509201 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Vankeshwaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vankeshwaram
According to the 2011 Census, Vankeshwaram village had a total population of 6,380 people, including 3,276 males and 3,104 females, living in 1,534 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.30%, with male literacy at 64.24% and female literacy at 38.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,287, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,579.
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 | 6,380 | 3,276 | 3,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 782 | 443 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,287 | 646 | 641 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,579 | 1,375 | 1,204 |
| Literate Population | 2,872 | 1,820 | 1,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,508 | 1,456 | 2,052 |
Nearby Villages of Vankeshwaram
Vankeshwaram 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 Vankeshwaram
Vankeshwaram 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 Wanaparthy to Vankeshwaram is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Vankeshwaram is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vankeshwaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankeshwaram 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 Vankeshwaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankeshwaram 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 Vankeshwaram
Where is Vankeshwaram located?
Vankeshwaram village is located in Padara Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Vankeshwaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Vankeshwaram is Chitlamkunta.
What is the pincode of Vankeshwaram?
The pincode of Vankeshwaram is 509201.
What is the population of Vankeshwaram?
Vankeshwaram had a total population of 6,380, including 3,276 males and 3,104 females.
How many households are there in Vankeshwaram?
Vankeshwaram had 1,534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vankeshwaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vankeshwaram was 51.30%. Male literacy was 64.24% and female literacy was 38.05%.