# Thunda Village, Salur, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Salur, Vizianagaram 

# Thunda

Thunda is a village in Salur sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535591**. The 2011 Census counted **998 people in 260 households**, the 21st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 998people (2011)
- 260households
- 30.3%literacy
- 535591PIN code

## Thunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thunda is 535591.** Thunda falls in Salur sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535591
- Gram panchayatThunda
- Community development blockSalur
- Census village code582366

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

## How far is Thunda from nearby towns?

- Salur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)85 km by road
- Salur (nearest town)30 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 Thunda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Thunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Makkuva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Thunda known for?

About 68% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Thunda

Of every 100 households in Thunda in 2011, 46 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thunda · ■ Salur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****14%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**58%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Thunda?

■ Thunda · ■ Salur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.3%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**1029

Working population ****66.3%**

**59.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.4% for men and 26.6% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 560 (85%)

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 Salur

- Pedapadam1,193 people
- Mavudi1,185 people
- Parannavalasa1,065 people
- Purohitunivalasa1,034 people
- Karasuvalasa863 people
- Ganjaibhadra738 people
- Dugdasagaram683 people
- Dagaravalasa602 people

[All 86 villages in Salur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/salur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thunda?535591
- How far is Thunda from Vizianagaram?85 km by road
- What is the population of Thunda?998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thunda in?Vizianagaram district (Salur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thunda?30.3% (Census 2011)