Tocham - Sydapuram, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Tocham is a village situated in the Sydapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sydapuram and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Tocham village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tocham is 592239. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 524407 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Tocham

According to the 2011 Census, Tocham village had a total population of 557 people, including 296 males and 261 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.09%, with male literacy at 64.06% and female literacy at 51.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.

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

Nearby Villages of Tocham

Tocham 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 Tocham

Tocham 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 53.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Tocham is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Tocham is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tocham

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

Health Facilities in Tocham

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

FAQs about Tocham