Thunkumetla - Bomaraspeta, Vikarabad
Thunkumetla is a village situated in the Bomaraspeta mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from Bomraspet and around 66 km from Mahbubnagar. Thunkumetla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thunkumetla is 574921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223 hectares and falls under the 509338 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Thunkumetla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thunkumetla
According to the 2011 Census, Thunkumetla village had a total population of 2,847 people, including 1,393 males and 1,454 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.65%, with male literacy at 60.95% and female literacy at 38.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 903.
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 | 2,847 | 1,393 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 210 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 439 | 464 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 721 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,644 | 672 | 972 |
Nearby Villages of Thunkumetla
Thunkumetla 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 Thunkumetla
Thunkumetla 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Thunkumetla is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thunkumetla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thunkumetla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thunkumetla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thunkumetla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thunkumetla
Where is Thunkumetla located?
Thunkumetla village is located in Bomaraspeta Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thunkumetla?
Thunkumetla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thunkumetla?
The pincode of Thunkumetla is 509338.
What is the population of Thunkumetla?
Thunkumetla had a total population of 2,847, including 1,393 males and 1,454 females.
How many households are there in Thunkumetla?
Thunkumetla had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thunkumetla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thunkumetla was 49.65%. Male literacy was 60.95% and female literacy was 38.87%.