Thimiram - Devarapalli, Anakapalli
Thimiram is a village situated in the Devarapalli mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Devarapalle and around 58 km from Visakhapatnam. Thimiram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimiram is 585993. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 531075 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Thimiram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thimiram
According to the 2011 Census, Thimiram village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 739 males and 741 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.94%, with male literacy at 63.54% and female literacy at 38.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 1,480 | 739 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 420 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 319 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Thimiram
Thimiram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamidipalle | East | 0.98 km |
| Vakapalle | West | 1.12 km |
| Kaligotla | South | 2.21 km |
| Taruva | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Vechalam | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Venkatarajupuram | North | 2.68 km |
| Sivaramachainulapalem | North | 2.95 km |
| Neelampeta | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Vellanki | West | 3.21 km |
| Arjunagiri Agraharam | South-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimiram
Thimiram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakkavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Thimiram is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimiram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimiram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thimiram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimiram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimiram
Where is Thimiram located?
Thimiram village is located in Devarapalli Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thimiram?
Thimiram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thimiram?
The pincode of Thimiram is 531075.
What is the population of Thimiram?
Thimiram had a total population of 1,480, including 739 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Thimiram?
Thimiram had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thimiram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimiram was 50.94%. Male literacy was 63.54% and female literacy was 38.40%.