Thotagunnalu - Paderu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Thotagunnalu is a village situated in the Paderu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Paderu and around 118 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanthalamamidi serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thotagunnalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thotagunnalu is 584667. The village falls under the 531024 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Thotagunnalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thotagunnalu
According to the 2011 Census, Thotagunnalu village had a total population of 60 people, including 35 males and 25 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.51%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 27.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Thotagunnalu
Thotagunnalu 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 Thotagunnalu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Thotagunnalu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Thotagunnalu is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Thotagunnalu is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thotagunnalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thotagunnalu 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 Thotagunnalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thotagunnalu 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 Thotagunnalu
Where is Thotagunnalu located?
Thotagunnalu village is located in Paderu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thotagunnalu?
The Grama Panchayat of Thotagunnalu is Vanthalamamidi.
What is the pincode of Thotagunnalu?
The pincode of Thotagunnalu is 531024.
What is the population of Thotagunnalu?
Thotagunnalu had a total population of 60, including 35 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Thotagunnalu?
Thotagunnalu had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thotagunnalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thotagunnalu was 46.51%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 27.78%.