Village · Kaligiri, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Thellapadu

Thellapadu is a village in Kaligiri sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524228. The 2011 Census counted 1,848 people in 468 households, the 7th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.
- 1,848 people (2011)
- 468 households
- 67.0% literacy
- 524228 PIN code

## Thellapadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Thellapadu is 524228. Thellapadu falls in Kaligiri sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524228
- Gram panchayat Tellapadu
- Community development block Kaligiri
- Census village code 591735

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Thellapadu from nearby towns?
- Kaligiri (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Kavali (nearest town) 49 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Thellapadu?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thellapadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Kaligiri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vinjamur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thellapadu known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and green gram. About 26% of the 2,309 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Thellapadu

Of every 100 households in Thellapadu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thellapadu · ■ Kaligiri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 93%
- Toilet within the home 31% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 69% 72%
- Tap water 77% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 16%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 82%
- Use banking services 46% 58%
- Television 53% 57%
- Mobile phone 46% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 28% 24%
- Own their home 90% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Thellapadu?

■ Thellapadu · ■ Kaligiri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.0% 63.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 981 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 816 893
- Working population 50.2% 55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 54.1% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 129 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 565 (61%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 110 (12%) · ■ Marginal 118 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kaligiri
- Pedakonduru 3,220 people
- Nagasamudram 2,969 people
- Gudladona 2,756 people
- Krakuturu 2,472 people
- Ananthapuram 1,743 people
- Velagapadu 1,640 people
- Lakshmipuram 1,594 people
- Veeranakollu 1,533 people

All 20 villages in Kaligiri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Thellapadu? 524228
- How far is Thellapadu from Nellore? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Thellapadu? 1,848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thellapadu in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Kaligiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thellapadu? 67.0% (Census 2011)

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