Tangulabedda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Tangulabedda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Araku Valley and around 138 km from Visakhapatnam. Madala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Tangulabedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangulabedda is 583986. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Tangulabedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tangulabedda
According to the 2011 Census, Tangulabedda village had a total population of 57 people, including 26 males and 31 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.96%, with male literacy at 4.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 25 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Tangulabedda
Tangulabedda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tangulabedda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tangulabedda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tangulabedda is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangulabedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangulabedda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangulabedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangulabedda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangulabedda
Where is Tangulabedda located?
Tangulabedda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tangulabedda?
The Grama Panchayat of Tangulabedda is Madala.
What is the pincode of Tangulabedda?
The pincode of Tangulabedda is 531149.
What is the population of Tangulabedda?
Tangulabedda had a total population of 57, including 26 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Tangulabedda?
Tangulabedda had 12 households.