Tumaya - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Tumaya is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Thumaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tumaya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tumaya is 592023. The village covers a total geographical area of 616 hectares and falls under the 524414 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Tumaya

As per Census 2011, Tumaya village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 402 males and 392 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tumaya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population794402392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944549
Scheduled Castes (SC)350186164
Scheduled Tribes (ST)884939
Literate Population426233193
Illiterate Population368169199

Nearby Villages of Tumaya

Tumaya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NellepalleSouth-West2.27 km
GandurupalleSouth-East2.83 km
GilakapaduEast3.23 km
VepinapiakkmambapuramEast3.99 km
GundavoluNorth-West4.19 km
BojjanapalleSouth4.86 km
VeerayapalemSouth5.35 km
SankurathripalleEast5.61 km
Gonu NarasayapalemSouth-East5.85 km
NayanipalleEast5.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tumaya

Tumaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kondagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Tumaya is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Tumaya 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 Tumaya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tumaya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tumaya

Where is Tumaya located?

Tumaya village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tumaya?

The Gram Panchayat of Tumaya is Thumaya.

What is the pincode of Tumaya?

The pincode of Tumaya is 524414.

What is the population of Tumaya?

Tumaya has a total population of 794, including 402 males and 392 females.

How many households are there in Tumaya?

There are 195 households in Tumaya.

What is the literacy rate in Tumaya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tumaya is 53.65%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 49.23%.