Theerthampadu - Dakkili, Tirupati
Theerthampadu is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Dakkili and around 86 km from Nellore. Amuduru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Theerthampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theerthampadu is 592311. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Theerthampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Theerthampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Theerthampadu village had a total population of 1,850 people, including 938 males and 912 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 57.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 938 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 181 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 609 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 329 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Theerthampadu
Theerthampadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahasamudram | East | 1.41 km |
| Paravolu | South | 1.66 km |
| Thimmanagunta | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Cheekirenipalle | North | 2.31 km |
| Pedayachasamudram | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chintala Cheruvu Khandrika | South | 2.99 km |
| Nagavolu | East | 3.22 km |
| Balasamudram | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Viswanadhapuram | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Chennasamudram | East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Theerthampadu
Theerthampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Theerthampadu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Theerthampadu is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Theerthampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theerthampadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Theerthampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theerthampadu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Theerthampadu
Where is Theerthampadu located?
Theerthampadu village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Theerthampadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Theerthampadu is Amuduru.
What is the pincode of Theerthampadu?
The pincode of Theerthampadu is 524132.
What is the population of Theerthampadu?
Theerthampadu had a total population of 1,850, including 938 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Theerthampadu?
Theerthampadu had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Theerthampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theerthampadu was 65.08%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 57.66%.