Tettelapadu - Tirumalayapalem, Khammam
Tettelapadu is a village situated in the Tirumalayapalem mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from Thirumalayapalem and around 19 km from Khammam. Dammaigudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Tettelapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tettelapadu is 579622. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202 hectares and falls under the 507183 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Tettelapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tettelapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Tettelapadu village had a total population of 3,668 people, including 1,852 males and 1,816 females, living in 1,049 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.94%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 972, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 3,668 | 1,852 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 189 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 972 | 488 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,041 | 1,184 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,627 | 668 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Tettelapadu
Tettelapadu 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 Tettelapadu
Tettelapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khammam to Tettelapadu is about 19 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 Tettelapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tettelapadu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tettelapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tettelapadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tettelapadu
Where is Tettelapadu located?
Tettelapadu village is located in Tirumalayapalem Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Tettelapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Tettelapadu is Dammaigudem.
What is the pincode of Tettelapadu?
The pincode of Tettelapadu is 507183.
What is the population of Tettelapadu?
Tettelapadu had a total population of 3,668, including 1,852 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Tettelapadu?
Tettelapadu had 1,049 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tettelapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tettelapadu was 61.94%. Male literacy was 71.20% and female literacy was 52.51%.