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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Gali Soumya
Contact: 73****3665
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- LGD code
- 571337
- Pincode
- 503114
- Post office
- Gandhari
- Population
- 371
- Households
- 101
- Literacy rate
- 45.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1038 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 198
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 120 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 561 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sirnapalli · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Primary Health Centre, Uthnoor · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Karakwadi compares
By population, Karakwadi ranks #28 of 33 villages in Gandhari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.8%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Karakwadi45.8%
Gandhari mandal42.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,038
+52 vs mandal average
Karakwadi1,038
Gandhari mandal986
Household size
people per home
3.7
−1.1 vs mandal average
Karakwadi3.7
Gandhari mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karakwadi at a glance
Karakwadi is a village of 371 people in 101 households (Census 2011) in Gandhari mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, the 28th-largest of 33 villages in Gandhari mandal. Literacy is 46%, 3 points above the mandal average of 42% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Kamareddy district centre, 6 km from Gandhari, the nearest town, 13 km from Sirnapalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 503114, served by Gandhari post office; the LGD village code is 571337. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, Uthnoor, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Gali Soumya. The population is estimated at 437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karakwadi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KAMAREDDY
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BURGUL
- Total area (ha)
- 248
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karakwadi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Karakwadi
- LGD code
- 571337
- Pincode
- 503114
- Post office
- Gandhari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 371
- Population (projected 2026)
- 437
- Households
- 101
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1038
- Literacy rate
- 45.8%
- Coordinates
- 18.42265°N, 78.16521°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Zahirabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yellareddy
- Member of Parliament
- Suresh Shetkar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Gali Soumya
- Block / Mandal
- Gandhari
Getting there
How to reach Karakwadi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Hyderabad120 kmcapital
- Mumbai561 km
- Bengaluru609 km
- Chennai635 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSirnapalli13 km
- Bus stopX road Bus stop8 km
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre, Uthnoor5 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank21 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petrol Bunk4 km
- Collegegpd20 km
- Police stationLadies police station28 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Karakwadi
1 Temple, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 503114
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- Mathsangam
- Somaram
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- Tipparam
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- Sarvapur
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- Chinnapur
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- Boppajiwadi
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- Konaipalle
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)