Thripura Sundari Puram - Darsi, Prakasam
Thripura Sundari Puram is a village situated in the Darsi mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darsi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. T.s.puram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thripura Sundari Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thripura Sundari Puram is 590841. The village covers a total geographical area of 620 hectares and falls under the 523253 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Thripura Sundari Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thripura Sundari Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Thripura Sundari Puram village had a total population of 972 people, including 495 males and 477 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 70.59% and female literacy at 47.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 972 | 495 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 312 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 183 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Thripura Sundari Puram
Thripura Sundari Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedauyyalawada | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Suraya Palem | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Krishna Puram | West | 2.46 km |
| Korlamadugu | North-West | 2.94 km |
| China Uyyalawada | South | 3.58 km |
| Sankaranarayanapuram | North | 3.86 km |
| Anna Varam | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Boddikura Padu | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Lakshmi Puram | South | 4.88 km |
| Chintagum Palle | South-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thripura Sundari Puram
Thripura Sundari Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Potlapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ongole to Thripura Sundari Puram is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thripura Sundari Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thripura Sundari Puram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thripura Sundari Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thripura Sundari Puram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thripura Sundari Puram
Where is Thripura Sundari Puram located?
Thripura Sundari Puram village is located in Darsi Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thripura Sundari Puram?
The Grama Panchayat of Thripura Sundari Puram is T.s.puram.
What is the pincode of Thripura Sundari Puram?
The pincode of Thripura Sundari Puram is 523253.
What is the population of Thripura Sundari Puram?
Thripura Sundari Puram had a total population of 972, including 495 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Thripura Sundari Puram?
Thripura Sundari Puram had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thripura Sundari Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thripura Sundari Puram was 59.12%. Male literacy was 70.59% and female literacy was 47.02%.