Thirlangi - Tekkali, Srikakulam
Thirlangi is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Seethapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thirlangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thirlangi is 580973. The village covers a total geographical area of 503 hectares and falls under the 532203 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Thirlangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thirlangi
As per Census 2011, Thirlangi village has a total population of 2,923 people, consisting of 1,416 males and 1,507 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,709 literate and 1,214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thirlangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,923 | 1,416 | 1,507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 238 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 960 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 456 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Thirlangi
Thirlangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veera Raghunadha Puram | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Shyamasundarapuram | East | 1.38 km |
| Butchirajuvenkatapuram | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Akkavaram | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Veeraramakrishnapuram | North | 2.32 km |
| Konusulakotturu | South | 2.38 km |
| Chintalagara | East | 2.50 km |
| Pittalasaria | West | 2.60 km |
| Meelasathivada | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Parasarampuram | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thirlangi
Thirlangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peddasana, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Thirlangi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Thirlangi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thirlangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thirlangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thirlangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thirlangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thirlangi
Where is Thirlangi located?
Thirlangi village is located in Tekkali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thirlangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Thirlangi is Seethapuram.
What is the pincode of Thirlangi?
The pincode of Thirlangi is 532203.
What is the population of Thirlangi?
Thirlangi has a total population of 2,923, including 1,416 males and 1,507 females.
How many households are there in Thirlangi?
There are 815 households in Thirlangi.
What is the literacy rate in Thirlangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thirlangi is 58.47%. Male literacy is 67.80% and female literacy is 49.70%.