Thadikalapadu Khandrika - Venkatagiri, Tirupati
Thadikalapadu Khandrika is a village situated in the Venkatagiri mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Venkatagiri and around 86 km from Nellore. Kalapadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Thadikalapadu Khandrika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thadikalapadu Khandrika is 592324. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Thadikalapadu Khandrika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thadikalapadu Khandrika
According to the 2011 Census, Thadikalapadu Khandrika village had a total population of 302 people, including 157 males and 145 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.95%, with male literacy at 39.85% and female literacy at 25.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 104 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Thadikalapadu Khandrika
Thadikalapadu Khandrika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalapadu | South | 1.46 km |
| Ammapalem | East | 1.54 km |
| Pogulavaripalle | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Yachasamudram | South | 2.25 km |
| Kuppampalle | East | 2.27 km |
| Vedurugunta | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Muddampalle | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Juvvimani Khandrika | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Papamambapuram | East | 3.06 km |
| Jangalapalle | South | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thadikalapadu Khandrika
Thadikalapadu Khandrika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Thadikalapadu Khandrika is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Thadikalapadu Khandrika 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 Thadikalapadu Khandrika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thadikalapadu Khandrika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thadikalapadu Khandrika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thadikalapadu Khandrika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thadikalapadu Khandrika
Where is Thadikalapadu Khandrika located?
Thadikalapadu Khandrika village is located in Venkatagiri Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Thadikalapadu Khandrika?
The Grama Panchayat of Thadikalapadu Khandrika is Kalapadu.
What is the pincode of Thadikalapadu Khandrika?
The pincode of Thadikalapadu Khandrika is 524132.
What is the population of Thadikalapadu Khandrika?
Thadikalapadu Khandrika had a total population of 302, including 157 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Thadikalapadu Khandrika?
Thadikalapadu Khandrika had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thadikalapadu Khandrika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thadikalapadu Khandrika was 32.95%. Male literacy was 39.85% and female literacy was 25.95%.