Tamarada - Penugonda, West Godavari

Tamarada is a village situated in the Penugonda mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Penugonda and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Tamarada village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamarada is 588683. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 534324 pincode. Tanuku is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Tamarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tamarada

According to the 2011 Census, Tamarada village had a total population of 1,823 people, including 920 males and 903 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tamarada

Tamarada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tamarada

Tamarada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chinta Parru Ha, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanuku to Tamarada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Tamarada is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tamarada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamarada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tamarada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamarada village are given below:

FAQs about Tamarada