Medepalle - Atmakur, Wanaparthy
Medepalle is a village situated in the Atmakur mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Atmakur and around 75 km from Mahbubnagar. Medepalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Medepalle is 575981. The village covers a total geographical area of 684 hectares and falls under the 509131 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Medepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Medepalle
As per Census 2011, Medepalle village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 572 males and 611 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 572 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 182 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 390 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Medepalle
Medepalle 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 Medepalle
Medepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Medepalle.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Medepalle is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Medepalle is about 75 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 Medepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Medepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medepalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Medepalle
Where is Medepalle located?
Medepalle village is located in Atmakur Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Medepalle?
Medepalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Medepalle?
The pincode of Medepalle is 509131.
What is the population of Medepalle?
Medepalle has a total population of 1,183, including 572 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Medepalle?
There are 248 households in Medepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Medepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medepalle is 24.51%. Male literacy is 31.82% and female literacy is 17.68%.