# Shakalla Village, Gollapalle, Karimnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/gollapalle/shakalla/ Village · Gollapalle, Karimnagar # Shakalla Shakalla is a village in Gollapalle sub-district of Karimnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **505532**. The 2011 Census counted **1,677 people in 431 households**, the 12th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 1,677people (2011) - 431households - 62.0%literacy - 505532PIN code ## Shakalla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shakalla is 505532.** Shakalla falls in Gollapalle sub-district, Karimnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code505532 - Gram panchayatShakalla - Community development blockGollapalle - Census village code572035 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shakalla from nearby towns? - Gollapalle (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Karimnagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Jagtial (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shakalla? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Shakalla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gollapalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagtial - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagtial - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shakalla known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and turmeric**. About 28% of the 544 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shakalla Of every 100 households in Shakalla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shakalla · ■ Gollapalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****26%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **78% Tap water ****37%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **74% Use banking services ****36%** **52% Television ****58%** **54% Mobile phone ****61%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **20% Own their home ****94%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shakalla? ■ Shakalla · ■ Gollapalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1041 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****672** **934 Working population ****53.1%** **57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 53.8% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 259 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (43%) · **■** Household industry 49 (5%) · **■** Other work 161 (18%) · **■** Marginal 35 (4%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gollapalle - Chendoli2,087 people - Rapalle1,788 people - Lothunur1,785 people - Aggimalla1,784 people - Israjpalle1,623 people - Yeshwanthraopet1,452 people - Vengalapuram1,439 people - Gunjapadugu1,426 people [All 22 villages in Gollapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/karimnagar/gollapalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shakalla?505532 - How far is Shakalla from Karimnagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Shakalla?1,677 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shakalla in?Karimnagar district (Gollapalle sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Shakalla?62.0% (Census 2011)