Thummalapalle - Nandivada, Krishna

Thummalapalle is a village situated in the Nandivada mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandivada and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Tummalapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thummalapalle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummalapalle is 589288. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 521321 pincode. Gudivada is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Thummalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Thummalapalle

As per Census 2011, Thummalapalle village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 815 males and 859 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,129 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thummalapalle are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,674815859
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1517081
Scheduled Castes (SC)570271299
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844
Literate Population1,129571558
Illiterate Population545244301

Nearby Villages of Thummalapalle

Thummalapalle 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VennanapudiEast2.12 km
AripiralaNorth-West2.63 km
NandivadaSouth-West2.98 km
RamapuramNorth3.21 km
KuripiralaNorth-West4.12 km
SreenivasapuramSouth-West4.19 km
OgiralaNorth-West4.37 km
KudaravalliNorth-East4.53 km
PedavirivadaEast4.60 km
NuthulapaduSouth-West4.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thummalapalle

Thummalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dosapadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudivada to Thummalapalle is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Thummalapalle is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thummalapalle

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thummalapalle village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thummalapalle

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thummalapalle village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Thummalapalle

Where is Thummalapalle located?

Thummalapalle village is located in Nandivada Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thummalapalle?

The Gram Panchayat of Thummalapalle is Tummalapalli.

What is the pincode of Thummalapalle?

The pincode of Thummalapalle is 521321.

What is the population of Thummalapalle?

Thummalapalle has a total population of 1,674, including 815 males and 859 females.

How many households are there in Thummalapalle?

There are 553 households in Thummalapalle.

What is the literacy rate in Thummalapalle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thummalapalle is 67.44%. Male literacy is 70.06% and female literacy is 64.96%.