Sakhapur - Pangal, Wanaparthy
Sakhapur is a village situated in the Pangal mandal of Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Pangal and around 90 km from Mahbubnagar. Shakapoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sakhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhapur is 576181. The village covers a total geographical area of 1059 hectares and falls under the 509120 pincode. Wanaparthy is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sakhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhapur village had a total population of 2,804 people, including 1,448 males and 1,356 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.69%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 36.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 591.
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 | 2,804 | 1,448 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 239 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 239 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 308 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 728 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,650 | 720 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhapur
Sakhapur 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 Sakhapur
Sakhapur 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 Sakhapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Sakhapur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakhapur
Where is Sakhapur located?
Sakhapur village is located in Pangal Mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sakhapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Sakhapur is Shakapoor.
What is the pincode of Sakhapur?
The pincode of Sakhapur is 509120.
What is the population of Sakhapur?
Sakhapur had a total population of 2,804, including 1,448 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Sakhapur?
Sakhapur had 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhapur was 48.69%. Male literacy was 60.22% and female literacy was 36.69%.