Tarimela - Singanamala, Ananthapuramu
Tarimela is a village situated in the Singanamala mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Singanamala and around 39 km from Anantapur. Tarimela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarimela is 594997. The village covers a total geographical area of 4233 hectares and falls under the 515611 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Tarimela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarimela
According to the 2011 Census, Tarimela village had a total population of 4,681 people, including 2,392 males and 2,289 females, living in 1,123 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.71%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 46.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,527, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 4,681 | 2,392 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 287 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,527 | 780 | 747 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 2,345 | 1,411 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,336 | 981 | 1,355 |
Nearby Villages of Tarimela
Tarimela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallumadi | West | 4.25 km |
| Nidhanawada | East | 4.37 km |
| Anandaraopeta | East | 4.47 km |
| Buddepalle | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Peddajalalpuram | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Nagalapuram | North | 6.40 km |
| Chitturu | North | 6.67 km |
| Salakamcheruvu | South-East | 7.12 km |
| Chitrachedu | North-East | 7.16 km |
| Molakathalla | North-East | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarimela
Tarimela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalluru, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Tarimela is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarimela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarimela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarimela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarimela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarimela
Where is Tarimela located?
Tarimela village is located in Singanamala Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarimela?
Tarimela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarimela?
The pincode of Tarimela is 515611.
What is the population of Tarimela?
Tarimela had a total population of 4,681, including 2,392 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Tarimela?
Tarimela had 1,123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarimela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarimela was 56.71%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 46.01%.