Thumuluru - Kollipara, Guntur
Thumuluru is a village situated in the Kollipara mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kollipara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Guntur. Thumuluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumuluru is 590284. The village covers a total geographical area of 582 hectares and falls under the 522304 pincode. Tenali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Thumuluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thumuluru
According to the 2011 Census, Thumuluru village had a total population of 5,494 people, including 2,688 males and 2,806 females, living in 1,678 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 68.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,695, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
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 | 5,494 | 2,688 | 2,806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 218 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,695 | 841 | 854 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 246 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 3,663 | 1,892 | 1,771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 796 | 1,035 |
Nearby Villages of Thumuluru
Thumuluru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annavaram | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Davuluru | West | 2.91 km |
| Bommuvaripalem | North | 3.03 km |
| Ananthavaram | South | 3.14 km |
| Chemudupadu | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Kollipara | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Chilumuru | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Mulakalapalle | East | 5.08 km |
| Madhurapuram | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Iluru | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumuluru
Thumuluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zampini, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| 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 Tenali to Thumuluru is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Thumuluru is about 38 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 Thumuluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumuluru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thumuluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumuluru 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 Thumuluru
Where is Thumuluru located?
Thumuluru village is located in Kollipara Mandal, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thumuluru?
Thumuluru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thumuluru?
The pincode of Thumuluru is 522304.
What is the population of Thumuluru?
Thumuluru had a total population of 5,494, including 2,688 males and 2,806 females.
How many households are there in Thumuluru?
Thumuluru had 1,678 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thumuluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumuluru was 72.22%. Male literacy was 76.60% and female literacy was 68.06%.