Thallapalem - Kavali, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Thallapalem is a village situated in the Kavali mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kavali and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Tallapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thallapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thallapalem is 591722. The village covers a total geographical area of 2570 hectares and falls under the 524203 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Thallapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thallapalem
As per Census 2011, Thallapalem village has a total population of 4,994 people, consisting of 2,565 males and 2,429 females. The village has 1,422 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 620 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,489 literate and 2,505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,784 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thallapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,994 | 2,565 | 2,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 303 | 317 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,784 | 902 | 882 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 2,489 | 1,423 | 1,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,505 | 1,142 | 1,363 |
Nearby Villages of Thallapalem
Thallapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambasivapuram | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Mannangidinne | North | 3.77 km |
| Musunuru (part) | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Thummalapenta | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Mungamur | South | 5.13 km |
| Gowravaram | South-West | 5.41 km |
| Juvvaladinne | South-East | 8.02 km |
| Budamagunta | West | 8.12 km |
| Allimadugu | South | 8.26 km |
| Bitragunta | South-West | 9.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thallapalem
Thallapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S Venkteswrpalm, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Thallapalem is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Thallapalem is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thallapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thallapalem 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 Thallapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thallapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Thallapalem
Where is Thallapalem located?
Thallapalem village is located in Kavali Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thallapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Thallapalem is Tallapalem.
What is the pincode of Thallapalem?
The pincode of Thallapalem is 524203.
What is the population of Thallapalem?
Thallapalem has a total population of 4,994, including 2,565 males and 2,429 females.
How many households are there in Thallapalem?
There are 1,422 households in Thallapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Thallapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thallapalem is 49.84%. Male literacy is 55.48% and female literacy is 43.89%.