Thamballa Palle - Giddalur, Markapuram
Thamballa Palle is a village situated in the Giddalur mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Giddalur and around 140 km from Ongole. Tamballapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thamballa Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thamballa Palle is 591186. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 523369 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Thamballa Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thamballa Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Thamballa Palle village had a total population of 624 people, including 319 males and 305 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.85%, with male literacy at 57.80% and female literacy at 35.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 624 | 319 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 163 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 156 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Thamballa Palle
Thamballa Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daddawada | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Nallaguntla | South | 2.39 km |
| Podili Konda Palle | West | 3.23 km |
| Guduru Moravai Palle | South | 3.29 km |
| Tripura Puram | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Rajupalem | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Nagireddipalle | North | 4.45 km |
| Edamakallu | South | 5.18 km |
| Edavalli | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Taticherla | North-East | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thamballa Palle
Thamballa Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Thamballa Palle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Thamballa Palle is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thamballa Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thamballa Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thamballa Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thamballa Palle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thamballa Palle
Where is Thamballa Palle located?
Thamballa Palle village is located in Giddalur Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thamballa Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Thamballa Palle is Tamballapalli.
What is the pincode of Thamballa Palle?
The pincode of Thamballa Palle is 523369.
What is the population of Thamballa Palle?
Thamballa Palle had a total population of 624, including 319 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Thamballa Palle?
Thamballa Palle had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thamballa Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thamballa Palle was 46.85%. Male literacy was 57.80% and female literacy was 35.53%.