Thodugupalle - Varikuntapadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Thodugupalle is a village situated in the Varikuntapadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varikuntapadu and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Pamurupalle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thodugupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thodugupalle is 591644. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 524236 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Thodugupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thodugupalle
As per Census 2011, Thodugupalle village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 149 males and 147 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thodugupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 149 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 93 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 56 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Thodugupalle
Thodugupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondayapalem | South | 2.53 km |
| Thurpupalem | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Nalajanam Padu | North | 3.29 km |
| Pamurupalle | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Pedaraju Palem | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Bukkapuram | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Peddireddipalle | West | 5.65 km |
| Yerramreddipalle | South | 5.81 km |
| Thotalacheruvupalle | South-West | 5.81 km |
| Kotayapalle | South-West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thodugupalle
Thodugupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Thodugupalle is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Thodugupalle is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thodugupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thodugupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thodugupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thodugupalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thodugupalle
Where is Thodugupalle located?
Thodugupalle village is located in Varikuntapadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thodugupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Thodugupalle is Pamurupalle.
What is the pincode of Thodugupalle?
The pincode of Thodugupalle is 524236.
What is the population of Thodugupalle?
Thodugupalle has a total population of 296, including 149 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Thodugupalle?
There are 66 households in Thodugupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Thodugupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thodugupalle is 52.03%. Male literacy is 62.42% and female literacy is 41.50%.