# Pegallapadu Village, Tekulapalle, Khammam (Telangana)

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Village · Tekulapalle, Khammam 

# Pegallapadu

Pegallapadu is a village in Tekulapalle sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana, PIN code **507123**. The 2011 Census counted **4,088 people in 1,098 households**, the 5th largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 4,088people (2011)
- 1,098households
- 55.9%literacy
- 507123PIN code

## Pegallapadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pegallapadu is 507123.** Pegallapadu falls in Tekulapalle sub-district, Khammam district, Telangana.

- PIN code507123
- Gram panchayatPegallapadu
- Community development blockTekulapalle
- Census village code579395

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pegallapadu from nearby towns?

- Tekulapalle (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kothagudem (nearest town)20 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 Pegallapadu?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pegallapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bethampudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kothagudem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tekulapalle
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pegallapadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and tobacco**. Products made here include rice. About 82% of the 1,440 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Pegallapadu

Of every 100 households in Pegallapadu in 2011, 82 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pegallapadu · ■ Tekulapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****14%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**33%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Pegallapadu?

■ Pegallapadu · ■ Tekulapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**917

Working population ****57.1%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 45.7% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 617 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,316 (56%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 119 (5%) · **■** Marginal 261 (11%)

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 Tekulapalle

- Bethampudi25,461 people
- Gangaram5,384 people
- Gollapalle5,363 people
- Bodu4,094 people
- Koppurai3,489 people

[All 6 villages in Tekulapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/tekulapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pegallapadu?507123
- How far is Pegallapadu from Khammam?70 km by road
- What is the population of Pegallapadu?4,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pegallapadu in?Khammam district (Tekulapalle sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Pegallapadu?55.9% (Census 2011)
