Thummuru - Devipatnam, Polavaram
Thummuru is a village situated in the Devipatnam mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Devipatnam and around 150 km from Kakinada. Thunnuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thummuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummuru is 586602. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Thummuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thummuru
As per Census 2011, Thummuru village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 153 males and 148 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thummuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 153 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 91 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 62 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Thummuru
Thummuru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thummuru
Public transport in the Thummuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Thummuru is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Thummuru is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thummuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thummuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thummuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thummuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thummuru
Where is Thummuru located?
Thummuru village is located in Devipatnam Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thummuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Thummuru is Thunnuru.
What is the pincode of Thummuru?
The pincode of Thummuru is 533288.
What is the population of Thummuru?
Thummuru has a total population of 301, including 153 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Thummuru?
There are 99 households in Thummuru.
What is the literacy rate in Thummuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thummuru is 45.18%. Male literacy is 59.48% and female literacy is 30.41%.