Shakavally - Devarakonda, Nalgonda
Shakavally is a village situated in the Devarakonda mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devarakonda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nalgonda. Madmadaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakavally village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakavally is 577252. The village covers a total geographical area of 801 hectares and falls under the 508248 pincode. Nalgonda is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Shakavally village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devarakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nalgonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shakavally
According to the 2011 Census, Shakavally village had a total population of 534 people, including 276 males and 258 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.54%, with male literacy at 60.85% and female literacy at 39.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 534 | 276 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 143 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 133 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Shakavally
Shakavally 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 Shakavally
Shakavally is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nalgonda to Shakavally is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakavally
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakavally 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 Shakavally
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakavally village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shakavally
Where is Shakavally located?
Shakavally village is located in Devarakonda Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakavally?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakavally is Madmadaka.
What is the pincode of Shakavally?
The pincode of Shakavally is 508248.
What is the population of Shakavally?
Shakavally had a total population of 534, including 276 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Shakavally?
Shakavally had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakavally?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakavally was 50.54%. Male literacy was 60.85% and female literacy was 39.82%.