Tenkala Panukulu - Koyyuru, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Tenkala Panukulu is a village situated in the Koyyuru mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Koyyuru and around 10 km from Visakhapatnam. Addakula serves as the Grama Panchayat for Tenkala Panukulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenkala Panukulu is 585618. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 531087 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Tenkala Panukulu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenkala Panukulu
According to the 2011 Census, Tenkala Panukulu village had a total population of 47 people, including 24 males and 23 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.51%, with male literacy at 19.05% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Tenkala Panukulu
Tenkala Panukulu 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 Tenkala Panukulu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tenkala Panukulu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Tenkala Panukulu is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tenkala Panukulu is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenkala Panukulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenkala Panukulu 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 Tenkala Panukulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenkala Panukulu 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 Tenkala Panukulu
Where is Tenkala Panukulu located?
Tenkala Panukulu village is located in Koyyuru Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tenkala Panukulu?
The Grama Panchayat of Tenkala Panukulu is Addakula.
What is the pincode of Tenkala Panukulu?
The pincode of Tenkala Panukulu is 531087.
What is the population of Tenkala Panukulu?
Tenkala Panukulu had a total population of 47, including 24 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Tenkala Panukulu?
Tenkala Panukulu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenkala Panukulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenkala Panukulu was 19.51%. Male literacy was 19.05% and female literacy was 20.00%.