Damarakunta - Markook, Siddipet
Damarakunta is a village situated in the Markook mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 20 km from Mulug and around 109 km from Sangareddy. Damarakunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damarakunta is 573721. The village covers a total geographical area of 1731 hectares and falls under the 502281 pincode. Hyderabad is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Damarakunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damarakunta
As per Census 2011, Damarakunta village has a total population of 3,312 people, consisting of 1,658 males and 1,654 females. The village has 718 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,692 literate and 1,620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 928 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damarakunta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,312 | 1,658 | 1,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 180 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 447 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,692 | 983 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,620 | 675 | 945 |
Nearby Villages of Damarakunta
Damarakunta 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 Damarakunta
Damarakunta 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 Damarakunta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hyderabad to Damarakunta is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Damarakunta is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damarakunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damarakunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damarakunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damarakunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damarakunta
Where is Damarakunta located?
Damarakunta village is located in Markook Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damarakunta?
Damarakunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damarakunta?
The pincode of Damarakunta is 502281.
What is the population of Damarakunta?
Damarakunta has a total population of 3,312, including 1,658 males and 1,654 females.
How many households are there in Damarakunta?
There are 718 households in Damarakunta.
What is the literacy rate in Damarakunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damarakunta is 51.09%. Male literacy is 59.29% and female literacy is 42.87%.