Thodumu - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam

Thodumu is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Komarada and around 110 km from Vizianagaram. Thodumu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thodumu is 581784. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Thodumu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Thodumu

According to the 2011 Census, Thodumu village had a total population of 660 people, including 326 males and 334 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.98%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 51.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

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 Population660326334
Child Population (0–6 yrs)523022
Scheduled Castes (SC)623032
Scheduled Tribes (ST)18711
Literate Population389229160
Illiterate Population27197174

Nearby Villages of Thodumu

Thodumu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KottuNorth-West1.67 km
MadalangiEast1.69 km
GumadaSouth-West1.85 km
RayapuramNorth2.13 km
VannamSouth-East2.33 km
DalaipetaSouth2.34 km
CheedipalleNorth-East2.49 km
KomaradaNorth-West2.83 km
KomatlapetaNorth-West3.08 km
DevunigumpaSouth-West3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thodumu

Thodumu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Thodumu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Thodumu is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thodumu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thodumu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thodumu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thodumu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Thodumu

Where is Thodumu located?

Thodumu village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thodumu?

Thodumu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Thodumu?

The pincode of Thodumu is 535521.

What is the population of Thodumu?

Thodumu had a total population of 660, including 326 males and 334 females.

How many households are there in Thodumu?

Thodumu had 178 households.

What is the literacy rate in Thodumu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thodumu was 63.98%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 51.28%.