Karepalli | |
Other Name: | Singareni village |
Settlement Type: | city |
Pushpin Map: | India Telangana#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Telangana, India |
Coordinates: | 17.5101°N 80.272°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Telangana |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Khammam |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 579456 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 507122 |
Registration Plate: | TS |
Karepalli is a city in the Khammam district in Telangana, India where the railway track from Singareni collieries meets the Manuguru-Dornakal railway line. Karepalli is the Mandal headquarters of Singareni Mandal. It comes under the Wyra Assembly Constituency. Another name for Karepalli is Singareni.
Karepalli has two primary schools, one at the centre of the town with an enrollment of 50 students,[1] and the other at Bheekya Thanda.[2] There are also five primary schools in the Gate Kareplally region.[3] It has a Mandal Parishad Upper primary school with an enrollment of 209 students. [4] There is also a Zilla Parishad High School with an enrollment of 239 students. [4]
There are two Intermediate Colleges in Karepalli for +2 studies: [5]
Primary and High Schools:
MBA& MCA
The Karepalli railway station is also one of the oldest railway station in the Telangana region. The station was built by the British government. The train route which was originally laid for the coal from Singareni gets divided at Karepalli, as one route goes to Yellandu for coal stock while the other route transports the coal to the Kothagudem thermal power plant.
The train route is also used by passengers for travel to Hyderabad and Vijayawada via Dornakal.
It is connected to Yellandu and Khammam by road. TSRTC operates regular buses to Karepalli. There are also a large number of private autos that commute passengers.