Tirumalayapalem - Gokavaram, East Godavari
Tirumalayapalem is a village situated in the Gokavaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gokavaram and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Tirumalayapalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirumalayapalem is 587237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1773 hectares and falls under the 533286 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tirumalayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirumalayapalem
As per Census 2011, Tirumalayapalem village has a total population of 5,013 people, consisting of 2,493 males and 2,520 females. The village has 1,510 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,391 literate and 2,622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirumalayapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,013 | 2,493 | 2,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 292 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 270 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 2,391 | 1,192 | 1,199 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,622 | 1,301 | 1,321 |
Nearby Villages of Tirumalayapalem
Tirumalayapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanupuru | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Singarampalem | South | 4.20 km |
| Mallisala | East | 4.39 km |
| Rampa Yerrampalem | West | 5.94 km |
| North Tirupathi Rajapuram | South-East | 7.05 km |
| Gadarada | South-West | 7.29 km |
| Rajapudi | East | 7.42 km |
| Mallepalle | South-East | 7.54 km |
| Ummetha | North | 7.74 km |
| Kothapalle | North-West | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirumalayapalem
Tirumalayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godavari, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 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 Rajahmundry to Tirumalayapalem is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Tirumalayapalem is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirumalayapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirumalayapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirumalayapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirumalayapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tirumalayapalem
Where is Tirumalayapalem located?
Tirumalayapalem village is located in Gokavaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirumalayapalem?
Tirumalayapalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tirumalayapalem?
The pincode of Tirumalayapalem is 533286.
What is the population of Tirumalayapalem?
Tirumalayapalem has a total population of 5,013, including 2,493 males and 2,520 females.
How many households are there in Tirumalayapalem?
There are 1,510 households in Tirumalayapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Tirumalayapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirumalayapalem is 47.70%. Male literacy is 47.81% and female literacy is 47.58%.