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]
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.