Tunivada - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram
Tunivada is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 53 km from Srikakulam. Tunivada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tunivada is 580820. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 532122 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tunivada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tunivada
According to the 2011 Census, Tunivada village had a total population of 1,820 people, including 906 males and 914 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.21%, with male literacy at 57.09% and female literacy at 33.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,820 | 906 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 463 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 443 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Tunivada
Tunivada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerakarayapuram | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Venkam Peta | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Cheli Gani Valasa | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Talavaram | North | 1.95 km |
| Kandisa | West | 2.32 km |
| Chinamangala Puram | East | 2.81 km |
| Bukkuru | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Panasanandivada | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Ranga Rayapuram | South-East | 3.22 km |
| T.d.parapuram | North | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tunivada
Tunivada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sigadam, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Tunivada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Tunivada is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tunivada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tunivada 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 Tunivada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tunivada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tunivada
Where is Tunivada located?
Tunivada village is located in Regidi Amadalavalasa Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tunivada?
Tunivada is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tunivada?
The pincode of Tunivada is 532122.
What is the population of Tunivada?
Tunivada had a total population of 1,820, including 906 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Tunivada?
Tunivada had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tunivada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tunivada was 45.21%. Male literacy was 57.09% and female literacy was 33.46%.