Thurpurajupalem - Lingasamudram, Prakasam
Thurpurajupalem is a village situated in the Lingasamudram mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lingasamudram and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Veera Raghavunikota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thurpurajupalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurpurajupalem is 591569. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 523113 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Thurpurajupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Thurpurajupalem
Thurpurajupalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapalem | West | 1.69 km |
| Viswanadhapuram | North | 1.95 km |
| Thunugunta | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Veera Raghavuni Kota | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Thimmareddy Palem | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Anneboinapalle | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Mala Konda Rayunipalem | North | 3.80 km |
| Pentrala | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Vengalapuram | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Saipeta | South | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thurpurajupalem
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thurpurajupalem. The nearest railway station is Tettu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Thurpurajupalem is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Thurpurajupalem is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thurpurajupalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thurpurajupalem 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 Thurpurajupalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thurpurajupalem 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 Thurpurajupalem
Where is Thurpurajupalem located?
Thurpurajupalem village is located in Lingasamudram Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thurpurajupalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Thurpurajupalem is Veera Raghavunikota.
What is the pincode of Thurpurajupalem?
The pincode of Thurpurajupalem is 523113.