Turupunaidupalem - Tangutur, Prakasam

Turupunaidupalem is a village situated in the Tangutur mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangutur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. T.nayudupalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turupunaidupalem village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turupunaidupalem is 591365. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 523272 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Turupunaidupalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Turupunaidupalem

According to the 2011 Census, Turupunaidupalem village had a total population of 1,913 people, including 975 males and 938 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 88.30% and female literacy at 67.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Turupunaidupalem

Turupunaidupalem 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Turupunaidupalem

Turupunaidupalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surareddipalem, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ongole to Turupunaidupalem is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Turupunaidupalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turupunaidupalem village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Turupunaidupalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turupunaidupalem village are given below:

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