Chegunta Explained

Chegunta
Settlement Type:Census Town
Pushpin Map:India Telangana#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location ln Telangana, India
Coordinates:17.9713°N 78.4618°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Medak
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:4.28
Elevation M:547
Population Total:5747 (Urban), 53118 (Rural)
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:502255
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:08452
Registration Plate:TG-35
Blank1 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank1 Info Sec1:76.5%
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Medak
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Dubbaka

Chegunta is a census town in Medak district of Telangana, has population of 10,747 of which 5,872 are males while 4,875 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 655 which is 11.40% of total population of Chegunta (CT). In Chegunta Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 1001 against state average of 993. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Chegunta is around 882 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of Chegunta city is 75.00% higher than state average of 67.02%. In Chegunta, Male literacy is around 86.13% while female literacy rate is 64.06%. Chegunta Census Town has total administration over 1,244 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.[2]

Transport

Chegunta is well connected with AH-43 freeway to Telangana capital city Hyderabad and Major cities like Nizambad, Kamareddy, Medak. It also has railway station with Wadiaram (WDR) name, which has multiple trains.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook – Karimnagar. Census of India. 11 June 2016. 12, 44. PDF.
  2. Web site: District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Medak district. Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. 5 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402094713/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/medak.pdf. 2 April 2015. PDF.