Tumarada - Palakonda, Parvathipuram Manyam
Tumarada is a village situated in the Palakonda mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Palakonda and around 43 km from Srikakulam. Tumarada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumarada is 580761. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 532440 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tumarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tumarada
According to the 2011 Census, Tumarada village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 560 males and 607 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.59%, with male literacy at 67.52% and female literacy at 46.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,167 | 560 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 343 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 217 | 345 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aradala | North | 1.24 km |
| T.k.rajapuram | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Attali | West | 1.69 km |
| Tampatapalle | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhasuru | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chintada | North | 2.24 km |
| Padmapuram | North | 2.64 km |
| Bukkuru | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Panukuvalasa | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Vatapagu | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tumarada
Tumarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Tumarada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Tumarada is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tumarada
Where is Tumarada located?
Tumarada village is located in Palakonda 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 532440.
What is the population of Tumarada?
Tumarada had a total population of 1,167, including 560 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Tumarada?
Tumarada had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tumarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumarada was 56.59%. Male literacy was 67.52% and female literacy was 46.70%.