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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Torragudipadu village had a total population of 551 people, including 280 males and 271 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.21%, with male literacy at 65.73% and female literacy at 62.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 551 | 280 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Grama Panchayat of Torragudipadu?
Torragudipadu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Torragudipadu?
The pincode of Torragudipadu is 521184.
What is the population of Torragudipadu?
Torragudipadu had a total population of 551, including 280 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Torragudipadu?
Torragudipadu had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Torragudipadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torragudipadu was 64.21%. Male literacy was 65.73% and female literacy was 62.75%.