Thammapuram - Nellimarla, Vizianagaram
Thammapuram is a village situated in the Nellimarla mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nellimarla and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Thammapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thammapuram is 583151. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 535218 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Thammapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thammapuram
As per Census 2011, Thammapuram village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 393 males and 402 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thammapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 393 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 233 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 160 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Thammapuram
Thammapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinabattivalasa | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Thangudubilli | West | 2.10 km |
| Vommi | East | 2.30 km |
| Sathivada | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Lova Jagannadha Puram | South | 3.44 km |
| Ramathirtham | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Gushini | North | 3.75 km |
| Pedabattivalasa | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Damarasingi | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Dannanapeta | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thammapuram
Thammapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Vizianagaram to Thammapuram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thammapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thammapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thammapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thammapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thammapuram
Where is Thammapuram located?
Thammapuram village is located in Nellimarla Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thammapuram?
Thammapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thammapuram?
The pincode of Thammapuram is 535218.
What is the population of Thammapuram?
Thammapuram has a total population of 795, including 393 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Thammapuram?
There are 193 households in Thammapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Thammapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thammapuram is 46.67%. Male literacy is 59.29% and female literacy is 34.33%.