Thummala - Dharmavaram, Sri Sathya Sai

Thummala is a village situated in the Dharmavaram mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dharmavaram and around 46 km from Anantapur. Thummala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thummala is 595156. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016 hectares and falls under the 515672 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Thummala

As per Census 2011, Thummala village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 724 males and 744 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Thummala

Thummala 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 Thummala

Thummala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharmavaram Jn, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Thummala is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Thummala is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thummala

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

Health Facilities in Thummala

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

FAQs about Thummala