Tallagudem - Pedapadu, Eluru
Tallagudem is a village situated in the Pedapadu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Pedapadu and around 9 km from Eluru. Tallagudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallagudem is 588400. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 534437 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Tallagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tallagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Tallagudem village had a total population of 568 people, including 285 males and 283 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.91%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.
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 | 568 | 285 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 201 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 84 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Tallagudem
Tallagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burugagudem | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kothuru | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Mupparru | South | 2.63 km |
| Ponangi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Edulakunta | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Madepalle | East | 4.49 km |
| Katlampudi | East | 4.92 km |
| Vatluru | North-West | 5.05 km |
| Pedapadu I | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Gogulapadu | West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tallagudem
Tallagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vatlur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Eluru to Tallagudem is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tallagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tallagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tallagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tallagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tallagudem
Where is Tallagudem located?
Tallagudem village is located in Pedapadu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tallagudem?
Tallagudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tallagudem?
The pincode of Tallagudem is 534437.
What is the population of Tallagudem?
Tallagudem had a total population of 568, including 285 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Tallagudem?
Tallagudem had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tallagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallagudem was 67.91%. Male literacy was 77.31% and female literacy was 58.06%.