Thumbalabeedu - Alur, Kurnool
Thumbalabeedu is a village situated in the Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Thumbalabeedu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thumbalabeedu is 594162. The village covers a total geographical area of 689 hectares and falls under the 518395 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Thumbalabeedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thumbalabeedu
According to the 2011 Census, Thumbalabeedu village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 751 males and 739 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.02%, with male literacy at 57.04% and female literacy at 28.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 1,490 | 751 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 83 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 381 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 370 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Thumbalabeedu
Thumbalabeedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hulebeedu | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Alur | South | 4.30 km |
| Marakattu | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Angaskal | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Peddahottur | East | 5.29 km |
| Manikurthi | North | 5.37 km |
| Karadiguddam | West | 5.84 km |
| Arikera | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Muddanagiri | North-West | 6.89 km |
| A.gonehal | North | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thumbalabeedu
Thumbalabeedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aspari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Thumbalabeedu is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Thumbalabeedu is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thumbalabeedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thumbalabeedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thumbalabeedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thumbalabeedu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thumbalabeedu
Where is Thumbalabeedu located?
Thumbalabeedu village is located in Alur Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thumbalabeedu?
Thumbalabeedu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thumbalabeedu?
The pincode of Thumbalabeedu is 518395.
What is the population of Thumbalabeedu?
Thumbalabeedu had a total population of 1,490, including 751 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Thumbalabeedu?
Thumbalabeedu had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thumbalabeedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thumbalabeedu was 43.02%. Male literacy was 57.04% and female literacy was 28.14%.