Tootipala - Makavarapalem, Anakapalli
Tootipala is a village situated in the Makavarapalem mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Makavarapalem and around 85 km from Visakhapatnam. K.tutipala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tootipala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tootipala is 586302. The village covers a total geographical area of 1486 hectares and falls under the 531113 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tootipala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tootipala
As per Census 2011, Tootipala village has a total population of 3,725 people, consisting of 1,858 males and 1,867 females. The village has 957 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 402 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,621 literate and 2,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tootipala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,725 | 1,858 | 1,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 103 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 934 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,104 | 924 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages of Tootipala
Tootipala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaggampeta | North | 2.70 km |
| Burugupalem | South | 2.82 km |
| Tadapala | West | 3.17 km |
| Appandorapalem | East | 3.44 km |
| Peddipalem | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Tattabanda | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Komaravolu | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Totakurapalem | East | 6.13 km |
| Pydipala | South | 6.15 km |
| Kusarlapudi | West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tootipala
Tootipala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narasingapalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 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 Tootipala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tootipala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tootipala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tootipala 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 Tootipala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tootipala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tootipala
Where is Tootipala located?
Tootipala village is located in Makavarapalem Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tootipala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tootipala is K.tutipala.
What is the pincode of Tootipala?
The pincode of Tootipala is 531113.
What is the population of Tootipala?
Tootipala has a total population of 3,725, including 1,858 males and 1,867 females.
How many households are there in Tootipala?
There are 957 households in Tootipala.
What is the literacy rate in Tootipala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tootipala is 43.52%. Male literacy is 50.27% and female literacy is 36.80%.