Thumminda - Chittoor Rural, Chittoor
Thumminda is a village situated in the Chittoor Rural mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chittoor and around 16 km from Chittoor. Thoppatipalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thumminda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumminda is 596710. The village covers a total geographical area of 1863 hectares and falls under the 517127 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Thumminda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thumminda
As per Census 2011, Thumminda village has a total population of 4,187 people, consisting of 2,187 males and 2,000 females. The village has 1,076 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,475 literate and 1,712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thumminda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,187 | 2,187 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 243 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 495 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,475 | 1,467 | 1,008 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,712 | 720 | 992 |
Nearby Villages of Thumminda
Thumminda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddisettipalle | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Nadimpalle | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Kotalam | West | 3.62 km |
| Bandapalle | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Otivaripalle | West | 4.55 km |
| Chittapara | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Panamadangi | South | 5.41 km |
| Gudipala | East | 5.55 km |
| Kasiralla | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Dasarapalle | North-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumminda
Thumminda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peyanapalli, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chittoor to Thumminda is about 16 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 Thumminda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumminda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thumminda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumminda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thumminda
Where is Thumminda located?
Thumminda village is located in Chittoor Rural Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumminda?
The Gram Panchayat of Thumminda is Thoppatipalle.
What is the pincode of Thumminda?
The pincode of Thumminda is 517127.
What is the population of Thumminda?
Thumminda has a total population of 4,187, including 2,187 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Thumminda?
There are 1,076 households in Thumminda.
What is the literacy rate in Thumminda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumminda is 59.11%. Male literacy is 67.08% and female literacy is 50.40%.