Thambuganipalle - Bangarupalem, Chittoor
Thambuganipalle is a village situated in the Bangarupalem mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangarupalem and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Jilladupalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thambuganipalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thambuganipalle is 597021. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360 hectares and falls under the 517416 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Thambuganipalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thambuganipalle
According to the 2011 Census, Thambuganipalle village had a total population of 3,440 people, including 1,777 males and 1,663 females, living in 937 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 70.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 918, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 3,440 | 1,777 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 191 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 501 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,433 | 1,363 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 414 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Thambuganipalle
Thambuganipalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thavanampalle Puttur | East | 3.55 km |
| Eguva Thadakara | North | 3.96 km |
| Mathyam | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Gundla Kattamanchi | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Muthukur | West | 4.12 km |
| Diguva Magham | North | 4.13 km |
| Nalagampalle | West | 4.21 km |
| Diguva Thadakara | North | 4.24 km |
| Kallurupalle | South | 4.30 km |
| Noonegundlapalle | East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thambuganipalle
Thambuganipalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chittoor, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chittoor to Thambuganipalle is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thambuganipalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thambuganipalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thambuganipalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thambuganipalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thambuganipalle
Where is Thambuganipalle located?
Thambuganipalle village is located in Bangarupalem Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thambuganipalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Thambuganipalle is Jilladupalli.
What is the pincode of Thambuganipalle?
The pincode of Thambuganipalle is 517416.
What is the population of Thambuganipalle?
Thambuganipalle had a total population of 3,440, including 1,777 males and 1,663 females.
How many households are there in Thambuganipalle?
Thambuganipalle had 937 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thambuganipalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thambuganipalle was 78.51%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 70.72%.