# Thangella Village, Marripudi, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/marripudi/thangella/ Village · Marripudi, Prakasam # Thangella Thangella is a village in Marripudi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523271**. The 2011 Census counted **2,476 people in 665 households**, the 4th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%. - 2,476people (2011) - 665households - 48.5%literacy - 523271PIN code ## Thangella PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thangella is 523271.** Thangella falls in Marripudi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523271 - Gram panchayatThangella, Narsarajupalem - Community development blockMarripudi - Census village code591117 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thangella from nearby towns? - Marripudi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)72 km by road - Kandukur (nearest town)32 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 Thangella? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Thangella; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kondapi - ○Degree college10+ km · Kondapi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Podili - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Thangella known for? The main crops are **red gram, tobacco,sweet potato and sun flower**. About 17% of the 3,956 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Thangella Of every 100 households in Thangella in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Thangella · ■ Marripudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **91% Toilet within the home ****6%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **94% Tap water ****32%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **86% Use banking services ****85%** **60% Television ****62%** **45% Mobile phone ****57%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Thangella? ■ Thangella · ■ Marripudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%** **48.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992** **884 Working population ****62.2%** **54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.9% for men and 42.5% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 293 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 608 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 125 (8%) · **■** Marginal 512 (33%) 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 Marripudi - Marripudi5,932 people - Chimata3,456 people - Kakarla3,112 people - Gundla Samudram2,455 people - Kellam Palle2,334 people - Kuchipudi2,163 people - Garla Peta2,020 people [All 26 villages in Marripudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/marripudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thangella?523271 - How far is Thangella from Ongole?72 km by road - What is the population of Thangella?2,476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thangella in?Prakasam district (Marripudi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Thangella?48.5% (Census 2011)