Thakkellapadu
Thakkellapadu is a village located in Nandigama mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nandigama (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Takkellapadu is the gram panchayat of Thakkellapadu village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakkellapadu unique in its vibrant Nandigama-Krishna region. You’ll see Thakkellapadu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thakkellapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakkellapadu is 588872. The village spans a total geographical area of 623 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521185. Jaggaiahpet is nearest town to Thakkellapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thakkellapadu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nandigama Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thakkellapadu
Population of Thakkellapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Thakkellapadu has a total population of about 1,609, with approximately 815 males and 794 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 952 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.54%, with male literacy at about 56.56% and female literacy near 40.30%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakkellapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 815 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 952 | 473 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 461 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 354 | 474 |
Connectivity of Thakkellapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakkellapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Thakkellapadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakkellapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakkellapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakkellapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakkellapadu
- Where is Thakkellapadu located?
- Thakkellapadu village is situated in Nandigama Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakkellapadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakkellapadu is Takkellapadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thakkellapadu?
- The pincode of Thakkellapadu is 521185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakkellapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakkellapadu is 1,609, with 815 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Thakkellapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakkellapadu village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakkellapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakkellapadu is 48.54%. The male literacy rate is 56.56%, while the female literacy rate is 40.30%.