Chikkepalle - Pangal, Wanaparthy
Chikkepalle is a village situated in the Pangal mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 15 km from Pangal and around 95 km from Mahbubnagar. Chikkepally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikkepalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikkepalle is 576182. The village covers a total geographical area of 656 hectares and falls under the 509120 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chikkepalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chikkepalle
As per Census 2011, Chikkepalle village has a total population of 1,588 people, consisting of 835 males and 753 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chikkepalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 835 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 503 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 332 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Chikkepalle
Chikkepalle 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 Chikkepalle
Chikkepalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wanaparthy to Chikkepalle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Chikkepalle is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chikkepalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikkepalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chikkepalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikkepalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikkepalle
Where is Chikkepalle located?
Chikkepalle village is located in Pangal Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikkepalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikkepalle is Chikkepally.
What is the pincode of Chikkepalle?
The pincode of Chikkepalle is 509120.
What is the population of Chikkepalle?
Chikkepalle has a total population of 1,588, including 835 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Chikkepalle?
There are 375 households in Chikkepalle.
What is the literacy rate in Chikkepalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkepalle is 49.56%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 37.72%.