Tukkuluru (M) - Nuzividu, Eluru
Tukkuluru (M) is a village situated in the Nuzividu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Nuzvid and around 60 km from Machilipatnam. Tukkuluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tukkuluru (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tukkuluru (M) is 589060. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 521111 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tukkuluru (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tukkuluru (M)
According to the 2011 Census, Tukkuluru (M) village had a total population of 3,327 people, including 1,674 males and 1,653 females, living in 897 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 3,327 | 1,674 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,337 | 668 | 669 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,050 | 1,102 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 572 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Tukkuluru (M)
Tukkuluru (M) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangamgudem | East | 2.34 km |
| Ramannagudem | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Morsapudi | South | 2.78 km |
| Devaragunta | East | 3.70 km |
| Pathureddipalle | North | 3.79 km |
| Korlagunta | North | 4.70 km |
| Tallavalli | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Polasanapalle | South | 5.18 km |
| Boravancha | West | 5.42 km |
| Vattigudipadu | South-West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tukkuluru (M)
Tukkuluru (M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nuzvid, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuzvid to Tukkuluru (M) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Tukkuluru (M) 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 Tukkuluru (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tukkuluru (M) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tukkuluru (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tukkuluru (M) 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 Tukkuluru (M)
Where is Tukkuluru (M) located?
Tukkuluru (M) village is located in Nuzividu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tukkuluru (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tukkuluru (M) is Tukkuluru.
What is the pincode of Tukkuluru (M)?
The pincode of Tukkuluru (M) is 521111.
What is the population of Tukkuluru (M)?
Tukkuluru (M) had a total population of 3,327, including 1,674 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Tukkuluru (M)?
Tukkuluru (M) had 897 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tukkuluru (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukkuluru (M) was 68.49%. Male literacy was 72.98% and female literacy was 63.92%.