Tarluvada Village - Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
Tarluvada is a village situated in the Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandapuram and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Tarluvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarluvada is 586098. The village covers a total geographical area of 870 hectares and falls under the 530052 pincode. Bheemunipatnam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tarluvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarluvada
As per Census 2011, Tarluvada village has a total population of 2,586 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,249 females. The village has 632 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,215 literate and 1,371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarluvada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,586 | 1,337 | 1,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 166 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 260 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 725 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 612 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Tarluvada
Tarluvada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandalapaka | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Gudilova | South | 2.24 km |
| Palavalasa | East | 2.85 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | North | 2.95 km |
| Bakurupalem | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Mutcherla | West | 3.20 km |
| Chandaka | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Gidijala | West | 3.66 km |
| Kusuluvada | North | 4.14 km |
| Sontyam | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarluvada
Tarluvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kantakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bheemunipatnam to Tarluvada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tarluvada is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarluvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarluvada 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 Tarluvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarluvada 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 Tarluvada
Where is Tarluvada located?
Tarluvada village is located in Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarluvada?
Tarluvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarluvada?
The pincode of Tarluvada is 530052.
What is the population of Tarluvada?
Tarluvada has a total population of 2,586, including 1,337 males and 1,249 females.
How many households are there in Tarluvada?
There are 632 households in Tarluvada.
What is the literacy rate in Tarluvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarluvada is 46.98%. Male literacy is 54.23% and female literacy is 39.23%.