Chengole - Tandur, Vikarabad
Chengole is a village situated in the Tandur mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Tandur and around 115 km from Hyderabad. Chengole village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chengole is 574459. The village covers a total geographical area of 918 hectares and falls under the 501141 pincode. Tandur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chengole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chengole
According to the 2011 Census, Chengole village had a total population of 2,606 people, including 1,269 males and 1,337 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.14%, with male literacy at 55.68% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 733, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,606 | 1,269 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 143 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 345 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 627 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,517 | 642 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Chengole
Chengole 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 Chengole
Chengole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chengole has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tandur to Chengole is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Chengole is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chengole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chengole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chengole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chengole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chengole
Where is Chengole located?
Chengole village is located in Tandur Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chengole?
Chengole is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chengole?
The pincode of Chengole is 501141.
What is the population of Chengole?
Chengole had a total population of 2,606, including 1,269 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Chengole?
Chengole had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chengole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengole was 47.14%. Male literacy was 55.68% and female literacy was 39.02%.