# Chegunta

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Census Town in Telangana, India

Chegunta Census Town Chegunta Location ln Telangana, India Show map of Telangana Chegunta Chegunta (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 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) • Density 1,340/km2 (3,480/sq mi) Languages • Official Telugu Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) PIN 502255 Telephone code 08452 Vehicle registration TG-35 Literacy 76.5% Lok Sabha constituency Medak Vidhan Sabha constituency Dubbaka

**Chegunta** is a [census town](/source/Census_town) in [Medak district](/source/Medak_district) of [Telangana](/source/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. The population of children aged 0-6 is 655, which is 11.40% of total population of Chegunta (CT). In Chegunta Census Town, the female sex ratio is 1001 against state average of 993. Moreover, child sex ratio in Chegunta is around 882 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. The literacy rate of Chegunta city is 75.00% higher than the 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.[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 AH-43 freeway to Telangana capital city Hyderabad and major cities like Nizambad, Kamareddy, ans Medak. It also has railway station with Wadiaram (WDR) name, which has multiple trains.

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-census_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-census_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-census_1-2) ["District Census Handbook – Karimnagar"](http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2804_PART_B_DCHB_MEDAK.pdf) (PDF). *Census of India*. pp. 12, 44. Retrieved 11 June 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Medak district"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150402094713/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/medak.pdf) (PDF). *Chief Commissioner of Land Administration*. National Informatics Centre. Archived from [the original](https://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/medak.pdf) (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

v t e Medak district Mandals Medak Cities and towns Annaram Eddumailaram Medak (district headquarters) Narsapur Sadasivpet Villages Alladurg Anantasagar Anantharam Andole Anigunta Atmakur Aurangabad Bakri Chepyal Bhanoor Bogada Bhupathipur Burgupalli Charakpally Cherlagudam D. Dharmaram Damarcheruvu Govindapur Isnapur Jagadevpur Jinnaram Kambalpally Kardanur Khatagutta Konaipally Kuchanpally Lachapet Machavaram Manoharabad Mardi Muttaikota Nagapur Narsingi Naskal Raikod Rajakkapet Rajpet Rayavaram Ryalamadugu Sajjapur Sardhana Sirisinagandla Tekmal Thigul Thirumalapur Toopran Yeti Gadda Kistapur

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