Thokalapudi Village - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Thokalapudi is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Thippi Reddy Palle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thokalapudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thokalapudi is 592256. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Thokalapudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thokalapudi
As per Census 2011, Thokalapudi village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 143 males and 136 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thokalapudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Thokalapudi
Thokalapudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samudralavari Khandrika | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Adhvanna Punarayanakattubadi | South | 1.97 km |
| Lingasamudram | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Mittapalle | South | 2.43 km |
| Thippireddipalle | East | 2.73 km |
| Pothegunta | West | 3.44 km |
| Raganaramapuram | East | 3.91 km |
| Chaganam | North | 4.36 km |
| Vemulachedu | South | 4.55 km |
| Palur | South-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thokalapudi
Thokalapudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kondagunta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 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 Gudur to Thokalapudi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Thokalapudi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thokalapudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thokalapudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thokalapudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thokalapudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thokalapudi
Where is Thokalapudi located?
Thokalapudi village is located in Sydapuram Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thokalapudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thokalapudi is Thippi Reddy Palle.
What is the pincode of Thokalapudi?
The pincode of Thokalapudi is 524407.
What is the population of Thokalapudi?
Thokalapudi has a total population of 279, including 143 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Thokalapudi?
There are 78 households in Thokalapudi.
What is the literacy rate in Thokalapudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thokalapudi is 49.82%. Male literacy is 49.65% and female literacy is 50.00%.