Downelle - Kuntala, Nirmal
Downelle is a village situated in the Kuntala mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuntala and around 122 km from Adilabad. Downelly serves as the Grama Panchayat for Downelle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Downelle is 570106. The village covers a total geographical area of 2064 hectares and falls under the 504109 pincode. Bhainsa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Downelle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Downelle
According to the 2011 Census, Downelle village had a total population of 1,483 people, including 706 males and 777 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.84%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 36.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
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 | 1,483 | 706 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 85 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 283 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 385 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 321 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Downelle
Downelle 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 Downelle
Downelle 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsa to Downelle is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Downelle is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Downelle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Downelle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Downelle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Downelle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Downelle
Where is Downelle located?
Downelle village is located in Kuntala Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Downelle?
The Grama Panchayat of Downelle is Downelly.
What is the pincode of Downelle?
The pincode of Downelle is 504109.
What is the population of Downelle?
Downelle had a total population of 1,483, including 706 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Downelle?
Downelle had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Downelle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Downelle was 48.84%. Male literacy was 62.00% and female literacy was 36.70%.