Thurimella - Cumbum, Markapuram

Thurimella is a village situated in the Cumbum mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Cumbum and around 127 km from Ongole. Turimella serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thurimella village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurimella is 590885. The village covers a total geographical area of 2123 hectares and falls under the 523372 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Thurimella

According to the 2011 Census, Thurimella village had a total population of 5,402 people, including 2,639 males and 2,763 females, living in 1,581 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.27%, with male literacy at 86.74% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 324, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.

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

Nearby Villages of Thurimella

Thurimella 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 Thurimella

Thurimella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaggambotla Krishnapuram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Thurimella is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Thurimella is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thurimella

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

Health Facilities in Thurimella

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

FAQs about Thurimella