Thogarchedu - Krishnagiri, Kurnool

Thogarchedu is a village situated in the Krishnagiri mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnagiri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Thogarchedu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thogarchedu is 594209. The village covers a total geographical area of 2442 hectares and falls under the 518216 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Thogarchedu

According to the 2011 Census, Thogarchedu village had a total population of 2,285 people, including 1,156 males and 1,129 females, living in 493 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.48%, with male literacy at 57.27% and female literacy at 37.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thogarchedu

Thogarchedu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Thogarchedu

Thogarchedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Veldurti, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhone to Thogarchedu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Thogarchedu is about 40 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 Thogarchedu

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

Health Facilities in Thogarchedu

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

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