Tirumur - Vakadu, Tirupati
Tirumur is a village situated in the Vakadu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Vakadu and around 80 km from Nellore. Tirumur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirumur is 592570. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 524403 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tirumur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tirumur
As per Census 2011, Tirumur village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 413 males and 398 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirumur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 811 | 413 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 199 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 214 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Tirumur
Tirumur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayareddipalem | East | 1.02 km |
| Uttara Polam | West | 1.09 km |
| Vadlavanipalle | South | 1.48 km |
| Cherukumulam | West | 1.70 km |
| Cheemalapadu | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kodiwaka | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Pothunayanipalle | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Mangalavaripalle | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Mukkidipalem | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Kapparampadu | North | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirumur
Tirumur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nayadupeta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Tirumur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Tirumur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tirumur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirumur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirumur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirumur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tirumur
Where is Tirumur located?
Tirumur village is located in Vakadu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirumur?
Tirumur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tirumur?
The pincode of Tirumur is 524403.
What is the population of Tirumur?
Tirumur has a total population of 811, including 413 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Tirumur?
There are 248 households in Tirumur.
What is the literacy rate in Tirumur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirumur is 45.87%. Male literacy is 48.18% and female literacy is 43.47%.