Tiruvada - Madugula, Anakapalli
Tiruvada is a village situated in the Madugula mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Madugula and around 73 km from Visakhapatnam. Avuruvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiruvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiruvada is 585900. The village covers a total geographical area of 544 hectares and falls under the 531027 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Tiruvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tiruvada
As per Census 2011, Tiruvada village has a total population of 883 people, consisting of 442 males and 441 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 400 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiruvada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 442 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 400 | 204 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 216 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 226 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Tiruvada
Tiruvada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanghyam | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Avuruvada | East | 1.55 km |
| Kagitha | North | 1.55 km |
| Peda Gorrigedda | North-West | 1.70 km |
| China Sarada | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kinthali Vallapuram | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Anukuru | West | 2.54 km |
| Kinthali | East | 3.07 km |
| Pongalipaka | East | 3.56 km |
| Kotnabilli | South-East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiruvada
Tiruvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tiruvada is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tiruvada is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiruvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiruvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tiruvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiruvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tiruvada
Where is Tiruvada located?
Tiruvada village is located in Madugula Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiruvada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiruvada is Avuruvada.
What is the pincode of Tiruvada?
The pincode of Tiruvada is 531027.
What is the population of Tiruvada?
Tiruvada has a total population of 883, including 442 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Tiruvada?
There are 258 households in Tiruvada.
What is the literacy rate in Tiruvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiruvada is 42.47%. Male literacy is 48.87% and female literacy is 36.05%.