Tallapadu - Hiramandalam, Srikakulam

Tallapadu is a village situated in the Hiramandalam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiramandalam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Mahalaximi Puram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tallapadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallapadu is 580721. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 532459 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Tallapadu

As per Census 2011, Tallapadu village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 30 males and 26 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population563026
Child Population (0–6 yrs)972
Scheduled Tribes (ST)563026
Literate Population241410
Illiterate Population321616

Nearby Villages of Tallapadu

Tallapadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Tallapadu

Tallapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tallapadu.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Tallapadu is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Tallapadu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tallapadu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tallapadu

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tallapadu

Where is Tallapadu located?

Tallapadu village is located in Hiramandalam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tallapadu?

The Gram Panchayat of Tallapadu is Mahalaximi Puram.

What is the pincode of Tallapadu?

The pincode of Tallapadu is 532459.

What is the population of Tallapadu?

Tallapadu has a total population of 56, including 30 males and 26 females.

How many households are there in Tallapadu?

There are 18 households in Tallapadu.

What is the literacy rate in Tallapadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallapadu is 42.86%. Male literacy is 46.67% and female literacy is 38.46%.