Thurakalapatnam - Roddam, Sri Sathya Sai

Thurakalapatnam is a village situated in the Roddam mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Roddam and around 80 km from Anantapur. Thurakalapatnam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurakalapatnam is 595335. The village covers a total geographical area of 1471 hectares and falls under the 515123 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Thurakalapatnam

As per Census 2011, Thurakalapatnam village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 1,050 females. The village has 557 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,164 literate and 963 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Thurakalapatnam

Thurakalapatnam 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 Thurakalapatnam

Thurakalapatnam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Penukonda, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Thurakalapatnam is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Thurakalapatnam is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thurakalapatnam

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

Health Facilities in Thurakalapatnam

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

FAQs about Thurakalapatnam