Thungathurthy - Kethepally, Nalgonda
Thungathurthy is a village situated in the Kethepally mandal of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Kethe Palle and around 34 km from Nalgonda. Thungathurthy village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thungathurthy is 576941. The village covers a total geographical area of 1492 hectares and falls under the 508211 pincode. Suryapet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Thungathurthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thungathurthy
As per Census 2011, Thungathurthy village has a total population of 2,828 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,422 females. The village has 729 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,566 literate and 1,262 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thungathurthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,828 | 1,406 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 165 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 408 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 1,566 | 913 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 493 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Thungathurthy
Thungathurthy 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 Thungathurthy
Thungathurthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Suryapet to Thungathurthy is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalgonda to Thungathurthy is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thungathurthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thungathurthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thungathurthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thungathurthy 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 Thungathurthy
Where is Thungathurthy located?
Thungathurthy village is located in Kethepally Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thungathurthy?
Thungathurthy is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thungathurthy?
The pincode of Thungathurthy is 508211.
What is the population of Thungathurthy?
Thungathurthy has a total population of 2,828, including 1,406 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Thungathurthy?
There are 729 households in Thungathurthy.
What is the literacy rate in Thungathurthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thungathurthy is 55.37%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 45.92%.