Patha Thungapadu - Rajanagaram, East Godavari

Patha Thungapadu is a village situated in the Rajanagaram mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajanagaram and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Kotha Thungapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patha Thungapadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patha Thungapadu is 587417. The village covers a total geographical area of 2181 hectares and falls under the 533341 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Patha Thungapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Patha Thungapadu

As per Census 2011, Patha Thungapadu village has a total population of 8,766 people, consisting of 4,465 males and 4,301 females. The village has 2,451 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,013 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,166 literate and 4,600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patha Thungapadu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,7664,4654,301
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,013518495
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,191584607
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311417
Literate Population4,1662,0682,098
Illiterate Population4,6002,3972,203

Nearby Villages of Patha Thungapadu

Patha Thungapadu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
G. YerrampalemSouth-West3.21 km
SrikrishnapatnamNorth-West3.48 km
ThokadaEast3.86 km
BhupalapatnamWest4.48 km
Vemulapalle @ SeetayyapalemSouth-East5.43 km
MukkinadaEast6.35 km
Konda GunturuSouth-West6.62 km
KesavaramSouth6.84 km
KanavaramNorth-East6.97 km
DuppalapudiSouth-East7.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patha Thungapadu

Patha Thungapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Patha Thungapadu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Patha Thungapadu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patha Thungapadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patha Thungapadu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Patha Thungapadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patha Thungapadu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Patha Thungapadu

Where is Patha Thungapadu located?

Patha Thungapadu village is located in Rajanagaram Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Patha Thungapadu?

The Gram Panchayat of Patha Thungapadu is Kotha Thungapadu.

What is the pincode of Patha Thungapadu?

The pincode of Patha Thungapadu is 533341.

What is the population of Patha Thungapadu?

Patha Thungapadu has a total population of 8,766, including 4,465 males and 4,301 females.

How many households are there in Patha Thungapadu?

There are 2,451 households in Patha Thungapadu.

What is the literacy rate in Patha Thungapadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patha Thungapadu is 47.52%. Male literacy is 46.32% and female literacy is 48.78%.