Elikatte - Chityal, Nalgonda
Elikatte is a village situated in the Chityal mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Chityala and around 46 km from Nalgonda. Ellikatte serves as the Grama Panchayat for Elikatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elikatte is 576872. The village covers a total geographical area of 1318 hectares and falls under the 508114 pincode. Nalgonda is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Elikatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Elikatte
According to the 2011 Census, Elikatte village had a total population of 2,009 people, including 1,026 males and 983 females, living in 521 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 69.50% and female literacy at 50.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.
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 | 2,009 | 1,026 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 156 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 647 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 379 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Elikatte
Elikatte 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 Elikatte
Elikatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Elikatte.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalgonda to Elikatte is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elikatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elikatte 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 Elikatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elikatte 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Elikatte
Where is Elikatte located?
Elikatte village is located in Chityal Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Elikatte?
The Grama Panchayat of Elikatte is Ellikatte.
What is the pincode of Elikatte?
The pincode of Elikatte is 508114.
What is the population of Elikatte?
Elikatte had a total population of 2,009, including 1,026 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Elikatte?
Elikatte had 521 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elikatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elikatte was 60.25%. Male literacy was 69.50% and female literacy was 50.62%.