Shakaram - Wargal, Siddipet
Shakaram is a village situated in the Wargal mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Wargal and around 67 km from Sangareddy. Shakaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakaram is 573690. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 502279 pincode. Hyderabad is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Shakaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shakaram
As per Census 2011, Shakaram village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 237 males and 226 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shakaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 237 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 139 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 98 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Shakaram
Shakaram 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 Shakaram
Shakaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Hyderabad to Shakaram is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Shakaram is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakaram 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 Shakaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakaram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shakaram
Where is Shakaram located?
Shakaram village is located in Wargal Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakaram?
Shakaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shakaram?
The pincode of Shakaram is 502279.
What is the population of Shakaram?
Shakaram has a total population of 463, including 237 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Shakaram?
There are 94 households in Shakaram.
What is the literacy rate in Shakaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakaram is 48.60%. Male literacy is 58.65% and female literacy is 38.05%.