Tripura Puram - Giddalur, Markapuram
Tripura Puram 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 Gram Panchayat for Tripura Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tripura Puram is 591185. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 523357 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Tripura Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tripura Puram
As per Census 2011, Tripura Puram village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 436 males and 432 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 604 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tripura Puram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 436 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 69 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 174 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 262 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Tripura Puram
Tripura Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podili Konda Palle | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Edavalli | North | 2.59 km |
| Thamballa Palle | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Daddawada | East | 4.29 km |
| Nagireddipalle | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Rajupalem | South | 4.56 km |
| Narava | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Bhupana Guntla | North | 5.26 km |
| Nallaguntla | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Thimma Puram | North-West | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tripura Puram
Tripura Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giddalur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Tripura Puram is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Tripura Puram 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 Tripura Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tripura Puram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tripura Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tripura Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tripura Puram
Where is Tripura Puram located?
Tripura Puram village is located in Giddalur Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tripura Puram?
The Gram Panchayat of Tripura Puram is Tamballapalli.
What is the pincode of Tripura Puram?
The pincode of Tripura Puram is 523357.
What is the population of Tripura Puram?
Tripura Puram has a total population of 868, including 436 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Tripura Puram?
There are 197 households in Tripura Puram.
What is the literacy rate in Tripura Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tripura Puram is 30.41%. Male literacy is 39.91% and female literacy is 20.83%.