# Thummala Village, Dharmavaram, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmavaram, Anantapur 

# Thummala

Thummala is a village in Dharmavaram sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515671**. The 2011 Census counted **1,468 people in 397 households**, the 11th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 1,468people (2011)
- 397households
- 65.0%literacy
- 515671PIN code

## Thummala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thummala is 515671.** Thummala falls in Dharmavaram sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code515671
- Gram panchayatThummala
- Community development blockDharmavaram
- Census village code595156

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thummala from nearby towns?

- Dharmavaram (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Anantapur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Dharmavaram (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thummala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Thummala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dharmavaram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thummala known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sun flower**. About 72% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thummala

Of every 100 households in Thummala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thummala · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**79%

Use banking services ****67%**

**61%

Television ****64%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thummala?

■ Thummala · ■ Dharmavaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**896

Working population ****70.0%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 52.6% for women. 72% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (17%) · **■** Household industry 42 (4%) · **■** Other work 96 (9%) · **■** Marginal 661 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharmavaram

- Pothulanagepalle3,397 people
- Mallakalva3,302 people
- Nelakota2,082 people
- Elukuntla1,998 people
- Subbaraopeta764 people

[All 13 villages in Dharmavaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/dharmavaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thummala?515671
- How far is Thummala from Anantapur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Thummala?1,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thummala in?Anantapur district (Dharmavaram sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thummala?65.0% (Census 2011)
