Rakamcherla - Pudur, Vikarabad
Rakamcherla is a village situated in the Pudur mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Pudur and around 72 km from Hyderabad. Thirumalapur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Rakamcherla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakamcherla is 574681. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 501102 pincode. Vicarabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Rakamcherla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakamcherla
According to the 2011 Census, Rakamcherla village had a total population of 686 people, including 364 males and 322 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.02%, with male literacy at 74.92% and female literacy at 39.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.
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 | 686 | 364 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 138 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 230 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 134 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Rakamcherla
Rakamcherla 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 Rakamcherla
Rakamcherla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rakamcherla.
| 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 Vicarabad to Rakamcherla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Rakamcherla is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakamcherla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakamcherla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakamcherla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakamcherla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rakamcherla
Where is Rakamcherla located?
Rakamcherla village is located in Pudur Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Rakamcherla?
The Grama Panchayat of Rakamcherla is Thirumalapur.
What is the pincode of Rakamcherla?
The pincode of Rakamcherla is 501102.
What is the population of Rakamcherla?
Rakamcherla had a total population of 686, including 364 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Rakamcherla?
Rakamcherla had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakamcherla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakamcherla was 58.02%. Male literacy was 74.92% and female literacy was 39.43%.