# Thakkasila Village, Alampur, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/alampur/thakkasila/ Village · Alampur, Mahbubnagar # Thakkasila Thakkasila is a village in Alampur sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **509152**. The 2011 Census counted **3,309 people in 804 households**, the 4th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 3,309people (2011) - 804households - 52.4%literacy - 509152PIN code ## Thakkasila PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thakkasila is 509152.** Thakkasila falls in Alampur sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - PIN code509152 - Gram panchayatThakkasila - Community development blockAlampur - Census village code576425 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thakkasila from nearby towns? - Alampur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)125 km by road - Kurnool (nearest town)24 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 Thakkasila? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Thakkasila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Kurnool - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Undavelli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Thakkasila known for? The main crops are **paddy and jowar**. About 74% of the 1,425 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Thakkasila Of every 100 households in Thakkasila in 2011, 82 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thakkasila · ■ Alampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **88% Toilet within the home ****14%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **72% Tap water ****12%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **82% Use banking services ****64%** **63% Television ****42%** **51% Mobile phone ****51%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **22% Own their home ****97%** **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 Thakkasila? ■ Thakkasila · ■ Alampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873** **923 Working population ****55.2%** **51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.0% for men and 41.0% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 204 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,155 (63%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 365 (20%) · **■** Marginal 96 (5%) 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 Alampur - Alampur12,609 people - Kyatur4,345 people - Linganavai4,284 people - Bukkapur2,319 people - Maramunagala2,214 people - Bheemavaram1,918 people - Pragatoor1,614 people [All 26 villages in Alampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/alampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thakkasila?509152 - How far is Thakkasila from Mahbubnagar?125 km by road - What is the population of Thakkasila?3,309 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thakkasila in?Mahbubnagar district (Alampur sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Thakkasila?52.4% (Census 2011)