Salkunur - Vemulapally, Nalgonda
Salkunur is a village situated in the Vemulapally mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 16 km from Vemulapalle and around 45 km from Nalgonda. Mangapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salkunur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salkunur is 577057. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154 hectares and falls under the 508374 pincode. Suryapet is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Salkunur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salkunur
As per Census 2011, Salkunur village has a total population of 3,063 people, consisting of 1,563 males and 1,500 females. The village has 793 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,654 literate and 1,409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 646 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salkunur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,063 | 1,563 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 161 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 331 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 1,000 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 563 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Salkunur
Salkunur 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 Salkunur
Salkunur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salkunur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Suryapet to Salkunur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Salkunur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salkunur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salkunur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salkunur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salkunur 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 Salkunur
Where is Salkunur located?
Salkunur village is located in Vemulapally Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkunur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salkunur is Mangapuram.
What is the pincode of Salkunur?
The pincode of Salkunur is 508374.
What is the population of Salkunur?
Salkunur has a total population of 3,063, including 1,563 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Salkunur?
There are 793 households in Salkunur.
What is the literacy rate in Salkunur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkunur is 54.00%. Male literacy is 63.98% and female literacy is 43.60%.