Thimmasamudram - Ramakuppam, Chittoor
Thimmasamudram is a village situated in the Ramakuppam mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramakuppam and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Ramakuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmasamudram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmasamudram is 596980. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 517401 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Thimmasamudram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thimmasamudram
As per Census 2011, Thimmasamudram village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 701 males and 122 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 174 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmasamudram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 701 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 518 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 667 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 34 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmasamudram
Thimmasamudram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajupeta | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Ramakuppam | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Peelavara | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Baipparedlapalle | North | 2.34 km |
| Kempasamudram | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Attikuppam | South | 2.89 km |
| Cheldiganipalle | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sonnegownnipalle | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Chennareddipalle | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Nagakuppa | West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmasamudram
Thimmasamudram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Thimmasamudram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Thimmasamudram is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmasamudram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmasamudram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thimmasamudram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmasamudram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimmasamudram
Where is Thimmasamudram located?
Thimmasamudram village is located in Ramakuppam Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmasamudram?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmasamudram is Ramakuppam.
What is the pincode of Thimmasamudram?
The pincode of Thimmasamudram is 517401.
What is the population of Thimmasamudram?
Thimmasamudram has a total population of 823, including 701 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Thimmasamudram?
There are 69 households in Thimmasamudram.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmasamudram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmasamudram is 88.34%. Male literacy is 95.15% and female literacy is 49.18%.