Torragudipadu - Nandigama, Ntr
Torragudipadu is a village situated in the Nandigama mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nandigama and around 132 km from Machilipatnam. Torragudipadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Torragudipadu is 588891. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 521184 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Torragudipadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaggayyapeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayawada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Torragudipadu
As per Census 2011, Torragudipadu village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 280 males and 271 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Torragudipadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 280 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 163 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 117 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Torragudipadu
Torragudipadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramireddipalle | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Konathamatmakuru | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Konduru | West | 2.60 km |
| Somavaram | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Damuluru | East | 2.82 km |
| Jonnalagadda | North | 3.12 km |
| Magallu | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Rudravaram | South | 4.32 km |
| Gummadidurru | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Pallampalle | South-East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Torragudipadu
Torragudipadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhira, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaggaiahpet to Torragudipadu is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Torragudipadu is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Torragudipadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Torragudipadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Torragudipadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Torragudipadu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Torragudipadu
Where is Torragudipadu located?
Torragudipadu village is located in Nandigama Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Torragudipadu?
Torragudipadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Torragudipadu?
The pincode of Torragudipadu is 521184.
What is the population of Torragudipadu?
Torragudipadu has a total population of 551, including 280 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Torragudipadu?
There are 179 households in Torragudipadu.
What is the literacy rate in Torragudipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torragudipadu is 58.62%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 59.04%.