Tolusurupalle - Tekkali, Srikakulam
Tolusurupalle is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Tolusurupalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tolusurupalle is 580979. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 532203 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Tolusurupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tolusurupalle
As per Census 2011, Tolusurupalle village has a total population of 1,499 people, consisting of 743 males and 756 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tolusurupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,499 | 743 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 526 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 217 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Tolusurupalle
Tolusurupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintalagara | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Dharma Neelapuram | East | 1.53 km |
| Shyamasundarapuram | West | 1.67 km |
| Ravivalasa | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Bhaghavanupuram | South | 1.91 km |
| Tekkali (ct) | North | 2.19 km |
| Akkavaram | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Butchirajuvenkatapuram | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Arikivalasa | South | 2.61 km |
| Bonnuvada | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tolusurupalle
Tolusurupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tekkali Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Tolusurupalle is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Tolusurupalle 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 Tolusurupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tolusurupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tolusurupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tolusurupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tolusurupalle
Where is Tolusurupalle located?
Tolusurupalle village is located in Tekkali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tolusurupalle?
Tolusurupalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tolusurupalle?
The pincode of Tolusurupalle is 532203.
What is the population of Tolusurupalle?
Tolusurupalle has a total population of 1,499, including 743 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Tolusurupalle?
There are 388 households in Tolusurupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Tolusurupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tolusurupalle is 63.84%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 57.01%.