Salkalapur - Ghanpur, Wanaparthy
Salkalapur is a village situated in the Ghanpur mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Ghanpur and around 32 km from Mahbubnagar. Salkalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salkalapur is 575780. The village covers a total geographical area of 792 hectares and falls under the 509380 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Salkalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salkalapur
As per Census 2011, Salkalapur village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 998 males and 965 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 1,229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salkalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 998 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 100 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 445 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,229 | 553 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Salkalapur
Salkalapur 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 Salkalapur
Salkalapur 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 Salkalapur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Salkalapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salkalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salkalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salkalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salkalapur 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 Salkalapur
Where is Salkalapur located?
Salkalapur village is located in Ghanpur Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkalapur?
Salkalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salkalapur?
The pincode of Salkalapur is 509380.
What is the population of Salkalapur?
Salkalapur has a total population of 1,963, including 998 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Salkalapur?
There are 407 households in Salkalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Salkalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkalapur is 37.39%. Male literacy is 44.59% and female literacy is 29.95%.