Ethonda - Kotagiri, Nizamabad
Ethonda is a village situated in the Kotagiri mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Kotagiri and around 49 km from Nizamabad. Ethonda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ethonda is 571016. The village covers a total geographical area of 998 hectares and falls under the 503207 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ethonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ethonda
According to the 2011 Census, Ethonda village had a total population of 4,182 people, including 2,037 males and 2,145 females, living in 1,078 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.10%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 50.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 951, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 4,182 | 2,037 | 2,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 218 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 455 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,136 | 1,173 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,046 | 864 | 1,182 |
Nearby Villages of Ethonda
Ethonda 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 Ethonda
Ethonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ethonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhan to Ethonda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Ethonda is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ethonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ethonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ethonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ethonda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ethonda
Where is Ethonda located?
Ethonda village is located in Kotagiri Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ethonda?
Ethonda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ethonda?
The pincode of Ethonda is 503207.
What is the population of Ethonda?
Ethonda had a total population of 4,182, including 2,037 males and 2,145 females.
How many households are there in Ethonda?
Ethonda had 1,078 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ethonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ethonda was 57.10%. Male literacy was 64.49% and female literacy was 50.10%.