Tumarada - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Tumarada is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Balijipeta and around 85 km from Vizianagaram. Tumarada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumarada is 582293. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tumarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumarada
As per Census 2011, Tumarada village has a total population of 2,072 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 1,070 females. The village has 601 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumarada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,072 | 1,002 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 190 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 506 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 496 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Tumarada
Tumarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vengapuram | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Narampeta | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Chellimpeta | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Palagara | East | 2.66 km |
| Barli | West | 2.85 km |
| Padamayavalasa | North | 3.64 km |
| Chilkalapalle | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Pedapenki | South | 4.26 km |
| Kurmanadhapuram | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Narayanapuram | North-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumarada
Tumarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitanagaram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Tumarada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Tumarada is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tumarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tumarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tumarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tumarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tumarada
Where is Tumarada located?
Tumarada village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tumarada?
Tumarada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tumarada?
The pincode of Tumarada is 535557.
What is the population of Tumarada?
Tumarada has a total population of 2,072, including 1,002 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Tumarada?
There are 601 households in Tumarada.
What is the literacy rate in Tumarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumarada is 43.00%. Male literacy is 50.50% and female literacy is 35.98%.