Thokalapalle - Nidamarru, Eluru

Thokalapalle is a village situated in the Nidamarru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nidamarru and around 60 km from Eluru. Tokalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thokalapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thokalapalle is 588466. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 534406 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Thokalapalle

As per Census 2011, Thokalapalle village has a total population of 3,272 people, consisting of 1,617 males and 1,655 females. The village has 990 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,864 literate and 1,408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thokalapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,2721,6171,655
Child Population (0–6 yrs)296156140
Scheduled Castes (SC)321159162
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311714
Literate Population1,864995869
Illiterate Population1,408622786

Nearby Villages of Thokalapalle

Thokalapalle 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)
BynepalleEast0.98 km
DevaragopavaramSouth-East2.12 km
AmudalapalleNorth-East2.48 km
PedanindrakolanuSouth-East3.50 km
ChinanindrakolanuNorth-East4.26 km
PullaNorth-West4.48 km
TallapuramNorth-East4.78 km
ThimmaraogudemSouth5.32 km
KaikaramNorth5.66 km
NarasimhapuramEast5.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thokalapalle

Thokalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaikoram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Thokalapalle is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Thokalapalle is about 60 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 Thokalapalle

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thokalapalle

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

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

FAQs about Thokalapalle

Where is Thokalapalle located?

Thokalapalle village is located in Nidamarru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thokalapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Thokalapalle is Tokalapalli.

What is the pincode of Thokalapalle?

The pincode of Thokalapalle is 534406.

What is the population of Thokalapalle?

Thokalapalle has a total population of 3,272, including 1,617 males and 1,655 females.

How many households are there in Thokalapalle?

There are 990 households in Thokalapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Thokalapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokalapalle is 56.97%. Male literacy is 61.53% and female literacy is 52.51%.