Balakistapur - Atmakur, Wanaparthy
Balakistapur is a village situated in the Atmakur mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Atmakur and around 69 km from Mahbubnagar. Gopanpet serves as the Grama Panchayat for Balakistapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balakistapur is 575977. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 509131 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Balakistapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balakistapur
According to the 2011 Census, Balakistapur village had a total population of 1,296 people, including 674 males and 622 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.20%, with male literacy at 50.98% and female literacy at 28.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 1,296 | 674 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 115 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 169 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 285 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 857 | 389 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Balakistapur
Balakistapur 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 Balakistapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balakistapur.
| 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 Wanaparthy to Balakistapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Balakistapur is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balakistapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balakistapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Balakistapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balakistapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balakistapur
Where is Balakistapur located?
Balakistapur village is located in Atmakur Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Balakistapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Balakistapur is Gopanpet.
What is the pincode of Balakistapur?
The pincode of Balakistapur is 509131.
What is the population of Balakistapur?
Balakistapur had a total population of 1,296, including 674 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Balakistapur?
Balakistapur had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balakistapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakistapur was 40.20%. Male literacy was 50.98% and female literacy was 28.89%.