# Salkalapur Village, Ghanpur, Mahbubnagar (Telangana)

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Village · Ghanpur, Mahbubnagar 

# Salkalapur

Salkalapur is a village in Ghanpur sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana, PIN code **509380**. The 2011 Census counted **1,963 people in 407 households**, the 11th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 1,963people (2011)
- 407households
- 43.7%literacy
- 509380PIN code

## Salkalapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salkalapur is 509380.** Salkalapur falls in Ghanpur sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- PIN code509380
- Gram panchayatSalkalapur
- Community development blockGhanpur
- Census village code575780

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

## How far is Salkalapur from nearby towns?

- Ghanpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (nearest town)32 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 Salkalapur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Salkalapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahbubnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Salkalapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 69% of the 792 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Salkalapur

Of every 100 households in Salkalapur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salkalapur · ■ Ghanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****97%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****47%**

**48%

Television ****28%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Salkalapur?

■ Salkalapur · ■ Ghanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**872

Working population ****55.1%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 34.8% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 559 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (6%) · **■** Marginal 71 (7%)

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 Ghanpur

- Upparapalle2,314 people
- Kamaluddinpur2,255 people
- Jangamaipalle2,030 people
- Appareddipalle1,973 people
- Thirumalaipalle1,886 people
- Mohammed Hussainpalle1,843 people
- Venkatampalle1,611 people
- Parwathapur1,366 people

[All 23 villages in Ghanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/ghanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salkalapur?509380
- How far is Salkalapur from Mahbubnagar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Salkalapur?1,963 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkalapur in?Mahbubnagar district (Ghanpur sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Salkalapur?43.7% (Census 2011)
