Tallapuram - Unguturu, Eluru
Tallapuram is a village situated in the Unguturu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Unguturu and around 40 km from Eluru. Tallapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallapuram is 588349. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 534416 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tallapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tallapuram
As per Census 2011, Tallapuram village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 486 males and 467 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tallapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 486 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 318 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 168 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Tallapuram
Tallapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinanindrakolanu | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kaikaram | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Amudalapalle | South | 2.78 km |
| Chebrole Khandrika | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Chebrolu | North | 3.91 km |
| Rachuru | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Bynepalle | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Thokalapalle | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Devaragopavaram | South | 4.78 km |
| Ravulaparru | East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tallapuram
Tallapuram 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 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Tallapuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Tallapuram is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tallapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tallapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tallapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tallapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tallapuram
Where is Tallapuram located?
Tallapuram village is located in Unguturu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tallapuram?
Tallapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tallapuram?
The pincode of Tallapuram is 534416.
What is the population of Tallapuram?
Tallapuram has a total population of 953, including 486 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Tallapuram?
There are 261 households in Tallapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Tallapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallapuram is 64.64%. Male literacy is 65.43% and female literacy is 63.81%.