Thikkavaram - Chillakur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Thikkavaram is a village situated in the Chillakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chillakur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Chedimala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thikkavaram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thikkavaram is 592496. The village covers a total geographical area of 3098 hectares and falls under the 524412 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Thikkavaram

According to the 2011 Census, Thikkavaram village had a total population of 3,609 people, including 1,809 males and 1,800 females, living in 1,072 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.40%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 53.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 691.

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

Nearby Villages of Thikkavaram

Thikkavaram 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 Thikkavaram

Thikkavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudur Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Thikkavaram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Thikkavaram is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thikkavaram

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

Health Facilities in Thikkavaram

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

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