Tallur - Thallur, Prakasam
Tallur is a village situated in the Thallur mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. Korrapativaripalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallur is 590993. The village covers a total geographical area of 2062 hectares and falls under the 523264 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tallur
According to the 2011 Census, Tallur village had a total population of 8,313 people, including 4,392 males and 3,921 females, living in 1,964 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.63%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 8,313 | 4,392 | 3,921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 459 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,453 | 1,292 | 1,161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 4,702 | 2,872 | 1,830 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,611 | 1,520 | 2,091 |
Nearby Villages of Tallur
Tallur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkapuram | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Vithalapuram | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Madhavaram | West | 3.84 km |
| Modepalle | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Mannepalle | West | 5.23 km |
| Kunkupadu | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Sivarampuram | South | 5.57 km |
| Somavrappadu | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Avisanavaripalem | North-East | 5.91 km |
| Polavaram | North | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tallur
Tallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karavadi, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 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 Tallur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tallur
Where is Tallur located?
Tallur village is located in Thallur Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tallur is Korrapativaripalem.
What is the pincode of Tallur?
The pincode of Tallur is 523264.
What is the population of Tallur?
Tallur had a total population of 8,313, including 4,392 males and 3,921 females.
How many households are there in Tallur?
Tallur had 1,964 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallur was 62.63%. Male literacy was 73.02% and female literacy was 51.19%.