Chegunta

Chegunta
చేగుంట
Census Town
Chegunta
Chegunta

Location ln Telangana, India

Coordinates: 17°58′17″N 78°27′42″E / 17.971337°N 78.4618°E / 17.971337; 78.4618Coordinates: 17°58′17″N 78°27′42″E / 17.971337°N 78.4618°E / 17.971337; 78.4618
Country  India
State Telangana
District Medak
Area[1]
  Total 4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi)
Elevation 547 m (1,795 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total

5,747 (Urban),

53,118 (Rural)
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 502255
Telephone code 08452
Vehicle registration TS15
Literacy 76.5%
Lok Sabha constituency Medak
Vidhan Sabha constituency Dubbaka

Chegunta is a census town in Medak district of Telangana, has population of 5,747 of which 2,872 are males while 2,875 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 authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.[1][2]

Ethnic groups, language and religion

Religion in Chegunta (Urban) - (2011)
Hindus
 
86.64%
Muslims
 
12.01%
Christians
 
0.70%
Others
 
0.66%

Transport

Chegunta is well connected with AH43 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.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook – Karimnagar" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 12, 44. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  2. "District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Medak district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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