Thurpupalem
Thurpupalem is a village located in Varikuntapadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Varikuntapadu (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Viruvuru is the gram panchayat of Thurpupalem village.
Here you can discover what makes Thurpupalem unique in its vibrant Varikuntapadu-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Thurpupalem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thurpupalem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thurpupalem is 591645. The village spans a total geographical area of 1553 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524232. Kavali is nearest town to Thurpupalem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thurpupalem village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udayagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thurpupalem
Population of Thurpupalem
According to the 2011 Census, Thurpupalem has a total population of about 273, with approximately 138 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.00%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 47.41%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thurpupalem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 138 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 108 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 30 | 71 |
Connectivity of Thurpupalem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thurpupalem. As per the 2011 stats, Thurpupalem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thurpupalem
Knowing the nearby villages of Thurpupalem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thurpupalem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thurpupalem
- Where is Thurpupalem located?
- Thurpupalem village is situated in Varikuntapadu Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thurpupalem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thurpupalem is Viruvuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thurpupalem?
- The pincode of Thurpupalem is 524232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thurpupalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thurpupalem is 273, with 138 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Thurpupalem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thurpupalem village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thurpupalem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thurpupalem is 63.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.