Terlapadu - Madhira, Khammam
Terlapadu is a village situated in the Madhira mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhira and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Tondala Gopavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Terlapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terlapadu is 579871. The village covers a total geographical area of 446 hectares and falls under the 507201 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Terlapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terlapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Terlapadu village had a total population of 476 people, including 230 males and 246 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.20%, with male literacy at 73.87% and female literacy at 49.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 476 | 230 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 147 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 83 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Terlapadu
Terlapadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Terlapadu
Terlapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Terlapadu.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Terlapadu is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terlapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terlapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Terlapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terlapadu 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 Terlapadu
Where is Terlapadu located?
Terlapadu village is located in Madhira Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Terlapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Terlapadu is Tondala Gopavaram.
What is the pincode of Terlapadu?
The pincode of Terlapadu is 507201.
What is the population of Terlapadu?
Terlapadu had a total population of 476, including 230 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Terlapadu?
Terlapadu had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terlapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terlapadu was 61.20%. Male literacy was 73.87% and female literacy was 49.54%.