Tekuluru - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Tekuluru is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from V.r.puram and around 199 km from Khammam. Kunduluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekuluru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekuluru is 579250. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 533349 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Tekuluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekuluru
As per Census 2011, Tekuluru village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 112 males and 114 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekuluru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 73 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Tekuluru
Tekuluru 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 Tekuluru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tekuluru.
| 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 Palwancha to Tekuluru is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Tekuluru is about 199 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekuluru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekuluru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tekuluru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekuluru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekuluru
Where is Tekuluru located?
Tekuluru village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekuluru?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekuluru is Kunduluru.
What is the pincode of Tekuluru?
The pincode of Tekuluru is 533349.
What is the population of Tekuluru?
Tekuluru has a total population of 226, including 112 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Tekuluru?
There are 63 households in Tekuluru.
What is the literacy rate in Tekuluru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekuluru is 31.42%. Male literacy is 34.82% and female literacy is 28.07%.