Tirugatirallu - Rampachodavaram, Polavaram
Tirugatirallu is a village situated in the Rampachodavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Rampachodavaram and around 99 km from Kakinada. Thativada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirugatirallu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirugatirallu is 587155. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 533288 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Tirugatirallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirugatirallu
According to the 2011 Census, Tirugatirallu village had a total population of 124 people, including 57 males and 67 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,175 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.29%, with male literacy at 65.96% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Tirugatirallu
Tirugatirallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kintukuru | East | 1.62 km |
| Akuru | West | 4.49 km |
| Koyyalagudem | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Thurruru | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Chintalagudem | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Kothapalle | South | 6.57 km |
| Munjamamidi | North | 10.06 km |
| Sivagiri | South-West | 10.16 km |
| Ganugulagondi | South-West | 10.36 km |
| Cheeduru | South-West | 10.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirugatirallu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tirugatirallu. The nearest railway station is Kovvur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tirugatirallu is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Tirugatirallu is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirugatirallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirugatirallu 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tirugatirallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirugatirallu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirugatirallu
Where is Tirugatirallu located?
Tirugatirallu village is located in Rampachodavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirugatirallu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirugatirallu is Thativada.
What is the pincode of Tirugatirallu?
The pincode of Tirugatirallu is 533288.
What is the population of Tirugatirallu?
Tirugatirallu had a total population of 124, including 57 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Tirugatirallu?
Tirugatirallu had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tirugatirallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirugatirallu was 52.29%. Male literacy was 65.96% and female literacy was 41.94%.