Thondipaka - Kukunoor, Eluru
Thondipaka is a village situated in the Kukunoor mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kukunoor and around 125 km from Khammam. Thondipaka village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thondipaka is 579316. The village covers a total geographical area of 906 hectares and falls under the 534444 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Thondipaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thondipaka
According to the 2011 Census, Thondipaka village had a total population of 2,060 people, including 978 males and 1,082 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.21%, with male literacy at 63.04% and female literacy at 48.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 847.
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 | 2,060 | 978 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 115 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 148 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 847 | 403 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 544 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 434 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Thondipaka
Thondipaka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thondipaka
Thondipaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palwancha to Thondipaka is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Thondipaka is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thondipaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thondipaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thondipaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thondipaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thondipaka
Where is Thondipaka located?
Thondipaka village is located in Kukunoor Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thondipaka?
Thondipaka is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thondipaka?
The pincode of Thondipaka is 534444.
What is the population of Thondipaka?
Thondipaka had a total population of 2,060, including 978 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Thondipaka?
Thondipaka had 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thondipaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thondipaka was 55.21%. Male literacy was 63.04% and female literacy was 48.11%.