Karegoan - Pothangal, Nizamabad
Karegoan is a village situated in the Pothangal mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from Kotagiri and around 53 km from Nizamabad. Karegaon serves as the Grama Panchayat for Karegoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karegoan is 571026. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 503207 pincode. Bodhan is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Karegoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karegoan
According to the 2011 Census, Karegoan village had a total population of 2,016 people, including 1,001 males and 1,015 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 63.18% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 679, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 2,016 | 1,001 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 349 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 561 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 440 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Karegoan
Karegoan 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 Karegoan
Karegoan 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 Karegoan.
| 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 Bodhan to Karegoan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Karegoan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karegoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karegoan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karegoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karegoan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karegoan
Where is Karegoan located?
Karegoan village is located in Pothangal Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karegoan?
The Grama Panchayat of Karegoan is Karegaon.
What is the pincode of Karegoan?
The pincode of Karegoan is 503207.
What is the population of Karegoan?
Karegoan had a total population of 2,016, including 1,001 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Karegoan?
Karegoan had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karegoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karegoan was 57.41%. Male literacy was 63.18% and female literacy was 51.85%.