Turakapeta
Turakapeta is a village located in Amadalavalasa mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Amadalavalasa (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Turakapeta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Turakapeta unique in its vibrant Amadalavalasa-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Turakapeta’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 Turakapeta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Turakapeta is 581382. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532185. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Turakapeta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Turakapeta
Population of Turakapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Turakapeta has a total population of about 853, with approximately 407 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.67%, with male literacy at about 68.55% and female literacy near 51.57%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Turakapeta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 407 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 509 | 279 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 128 | 216 |
Connectivity of Turakapeta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Turakapeta. As per the 2011 stats, Turakapeta 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Turakapeta
Knowing the nearby villages of Turakapeta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Turakapeta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Turakapeta
- Where is Turakapeta located?
- Turakapeta village is situated in Amadalavalasa Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Turakapeta?
- Turakapeta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Turakapeta?
- The pincode of Turakapeta is 532185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Turakapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Turakapeta is 853, with 407 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Turakapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Turakapeta village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Turakapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Turakapeta is 59.67%. The male literacy rate is 68.55%, while the female literacy rate is 51.57%.