Tallabhadra - Sompeta, Srikakulam
Tallabhadra is a village situated in the Sompeta mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sompeta and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Tallabadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tallabhadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallabhadra is 580510. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 532243 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tallabhadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tallabhadra
As per Census 2011, Tallabhadra village has a total population of 1,566 people, consisting of 764 males and 802 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 887 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tallabhadra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 764 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 526 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 238 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Tallabhadra
Tallabhadra 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranigam | East | 0.90 km |
| Ambugambit | South | 1.68 km |
| Kothapalle | North | 1.72 km |
| Venkatavarada -rajapuram | West | 1.90 km |
| Govindapuram | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Ambugam | South | 2.24 km |
| Bhinnala | West | 2.36 km |
| Mukundapuram | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Haripuram | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Turakasasanam | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tallabhadra
Tallabhadra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 154.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Tallabhadra is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Tallabhadra is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tallabhadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tallabhadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tallabhadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tallabhadra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tallabhadra
Where is Tallabhadra located?
Tallabhadra village is located in Sompeta Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tallabhadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tallabhadra is Tallabadra.
What is the pincode of Tallabhadra?
The pincode of Tallabhadra is 532243.
What is the population of Tallabhadra?
Tallabhadra has a total population of 1,566, including 764 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Tallabhadra?
There are 373 households in Tallabhadra.
What is the literacy rate in Tallabhadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallabhadra is 56.64%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 45.01%.