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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Thumminda village had a total population of 4,187 people, including 2,187 males and 2,000 females, living in 1,076 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.27%, with male literacy at 75.46% and female literacy at 56.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 969, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 4,187 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Thumminda?
The Grama Panchayat of Thumminda is Thoppatipalle.
What is the pincode of Thumminda?
The pincode of Thumminda is 517127.
What is the population of Thumminda?
Thumminda had a total population of 4,187, including 2,187 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Thumminda?
Thumminda had 1,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thumminda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumminda was 66.27%. Male literacy was 75.46% and female literacy was 56.28%.