Thurpu Koppera Padu - J.Pangulur, Prakasam
Thurpu Koppera Padu is a village situated in the J.Pangulur mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Janakavarampanguluru and around 43 km from Ongole. T.kopperapadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thurpu Koppera Padu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurpu Koppera Padu is 590756. The village covers a total geographical area of 914 hectares and falls under the 523213 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Thurpu Koppera Padu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thurpu Koppera Padu
According to the 2011 Census, Thurpu Koppera Padu village had a total population of 1,912 people, including 931 males and 981 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.93%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 48.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642.
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 | 1,912 | 931 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 315 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 558 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 373 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Thurpu Koppera Padu
Thurpu Koppera Padu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thurpu Thakkella Padu | West | 2.11 km |
| Janakavaram Panguluru | North | 3.92 km |
| Nuzendla Palle | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Ravinuthala | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Chandalur | East | 4.25 km |
| Pichikalagudipadu | West | 6.15 km |
| Reningavaram | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Kondamur | North-West | 6.92 km |
| Korisapadu | South-West | 7.07 km |
| Pamidi Padu | South | 7.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thurpu Koppera Padu
Public transport in the Thurpu Koppera Padu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uppugunduru, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ongole to Thurpu Koppera Padu is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thurpu Koppera Padu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thurpu Koppera Padu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thurpu Koppera Padu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thurpu Koppera Padu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thurpu Koppera Padu
Where is Thurpu Koppera Padu located?
Thurpu Koppera Padu village is located in J.Pangulur Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thurpu Koppera Padu?
The Grama Panchayat of Thurpu Koppera Padu is T.kopperapadu.
What is the pincode of Thurpu Koppera Padu?
The pincode of Thurpu Koppera Padu is 523213.
What is the population of Thurpu Koppera Padu?
Thurpu Koppera Padu had a total population of 1,912, including 931 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Thurpu Koppera Padu?
Thurpu Koppera Padu had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thurpu Koppera Padu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thurpu Koppera Padu was 57.93%. Male literacy was 67.72% and female literacy was 48.81%.