Thamarada - Kirlampudi, Kakinada
Thamarada is a village situated in the Kirlampudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kirlampudi and around 38 km from Kakinada. Thamarada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thamarada is 587268. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 533437 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Thamarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thamarada
As per Census 2011, Thamarada village has a total population of 5,174 people, consisting of 2,610 males and 2,564 females. The village has 1,437 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,813 literate and 2,361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thamarada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,174 | 2,610 | 2,564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 272 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 252 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,813 | 1,423 | 1,390 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,361 | 1,187 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Thamarada
Thamarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| S. Thimmapuram | East | 1.92 km |
| Burugupudi | West | 2.20 km |
| Goneda | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Sungarayunipalem | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Krishnavaram | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Marlava | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Ramavaram | West | 3.73 km |
| Geddanapalle | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Bhupalapatnam | East | 3.97 km |
| Kandrakota | South | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thamarada
Thamarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandrampalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Thamarada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Thamarada 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 Thamarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thamarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thamarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thamarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thamarada
Where is Thamarada located?
Thamarada village is located in Kirlampudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thamarada?
Thamarada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thamarada?
The pincode of Thamarada is 533437.
What is the population of Thamarada?
Thamarada has a total population of 5,174, including 2,610 males and 2,564 females.
How many households are there in Thamarada?
There are 1,437 households in Thamarada.
What is the literacy rate in Thamarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thamarada is 54.37%. Male literacy is 54.52% and female literacy is 54.21%.