Kukkadam - Maddirala, Suryapet
Kukkadam is a village situated in the Maddirala mandal of Suryapet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Thungathurthi and around 100 km from Nalgonda. Kukkadam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukkadam is 576585. The village covers a total geographical area of 1032 hectares and falls under the 508280 pincode. Suryapet is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kukkadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukkadam
As per Census 2011, Kukkadam village has a total population of 2,562 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,273 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 1,222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 325 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukkadam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,562 | 1,289 | 1,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 156 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 243 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 757 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 532 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Kukkadam
Kukkadam 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 Kukkadam
Kukkadam 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 Suryapet to Kukkadam is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Kukkadam is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukkadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukkadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukkadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukkadam 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 Kukkadam
Where is Kukkadam located?
Kukkadam village is located in Maddirala Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukkadam?
Kukkadam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukkadam?
The pincode of Kukkadam is 508280.
What is the population of Kukkadam?
Kukkadam has a total population of 2,562, including 1,289 males and 1,273 females.
How many households are there in Kukkadam?
There are 625 households in Kukkadam.
What is the literacy rate in Kukkadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukkadam is 52.30%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 45.80%.