Chalakurthy - Peddavoora, Nalgonda
Chalakurthy is a village situated in the Peddavoora mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peddavoora and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nalgonda. Chalakurthy village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalakurthy is 577399. The village covers a total geographical area of 3899 hectares and falls under the 508202 pincode. Miryalaguda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chalakurthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chalakurthy
As per Census 2011, Chalakurthy village has a total population of 5,888 people, consisting of 3,042 males and 2,846 females. The village has 1,439 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 824 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,677 literate and 3,211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,977 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalakurthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,888 | 3,042 | 2,846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 449 | 375 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 272 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,977 | 1,562 | 1,415 |
| Literate Population | 2,677 | 1,677 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,211 | 1,365 | 1,846 |
Nearby Villages of Chalakurthy
Chalakurthy 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 Chalakurthy
Chalakurthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Miryalaguda to Chalakurthy is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Chalakurthy is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalakurthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalakurthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chalakurthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalakurthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chalakurthy
Where is Chalakurthy located?
Chalakurthy village is located in Peddavoora Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalakurthy?
Chalakurthy is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chalakurthy?
The pincode of Chalakurthy is 508202.
What is the population of Chalakurthy?
Chalakurthy has a total population of 5,888, including 3,042 males and 2,846 females.
How many households are there in Chalakurthy?
There are 1,439 households in Chalakurthy.
What is the literacy rate in Chalakurthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalakurthy is 45.47%. Male literacy is 55.13% and female literacy is 35.14%.