Chepur - Gurrampode, Nalgonda
Chepur is a village situated in the Gurrampode mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurrampode and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nalgonda. Chepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chepur is 577356. The village covers a total geographical area of 3958 hectares and falls under the 508256 pincode. Nalgonda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Chepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chepur
According to the 2011 Census, Chepur village had a total population of 3,918 people, including 1,998 males and 1,920 females, living in 985 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 40.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 730, 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 | 3,918 | 1,998 | 1,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 235 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 375 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,815 | 1,120 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,103 | 878 | 1,225 |
Nearby Villages of Chepur
Chepur 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 Chepur
Chepur 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 Nalgonda to Chepur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chepur
Where is Chepur located?
Chepur village is located in Gurrampode Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chepur?
Chepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chepur?
The pincode of Chepur is 508256.
What is the population of Chepur?
Chepur had a total population of 3,918, including 1,998 males and 1,920 females.
How many households are there in Chepur?
Chepur had 985 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chepur was 52.46%. Male literacy was 63.53% and female literacy was 40.95%.