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- LGD code
- 579882
- Pincode
- 507201
- Post office
- Yerrupalem
- Population
- 2,023
- Households
- 645
- Literacy rate
- 56.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1035 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,167
- Distance to district centre
- 45 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 217 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 423 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tondalagopavaram · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM) · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Takkellapadu compares
By population, Takkellapadu ranks #10 of 24 villages in Yerrupalem mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.5%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Takkellapadu
- 56.5%
- Yerrupalem mandal
- 56.1%
- Khammam district
- 58.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,035
+47 vs mandal average
- Takkellapadu
- 1,035
- Yerrupalem mandal
- 988
Household size
people per home
3.1
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Takkellapadu
- 3.1
- Yerrupalem mandal
- 3.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Takkellapadu at a glance
Takkellapadu is a village of 2,023 people in 645 households (Census 2011) in Yerrupalem mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, the 10th-largest of 24 villages in Yerrupalem mandal. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the mandal average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,035 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Khammam district centre, 22 km from Nandigama, the nearest town, 3 km from Tondalagopavaram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 507201, served by Yerrupalem post office; the LGD village code is 579882. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM), 3 km away. The population is estimated at 2,385 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takkellapadu · this village | 2,023 | 57% | — |
| Sakhina Veedu · Yerrupalem | 1,734 | 55% | 1.7 km N |
| Meenavolu · Yerrupalem | 3,536 | 59% | 2.1 km S |
| Choppakatlapalem · Yerrupalem | 1,624 | 54% | 2.3 km E |
| Mulugumadu · Yerrupalem | 1,472 | 58% | 2.8 km N |
| Banigellapadu · Yerrupalem | 3,715 | 65% | 3 km SE |
| Pedda Goparam · Yerrupalem | 2,690 | 55% | 3.7 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Takkellapadu
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- VIJAYAWADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 58
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- THAKKELLAPADU
- Total area (ha)
- 805
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 244
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Takkellapadu
- LGD code
- 579882
- Pincode
- 507201
- Post office
- Yerrupalem
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,023
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,385
- Households
- 645
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1035
- Literacy rate
- 56.5%
- Coordinates
- 16.88087°N, 80.45690°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khammam
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madhira
- Member of Parliament
- Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy
- Block / Mandal
- Yerrupalem
Getting there
How to reach Takkellapadu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Hyderabad217 kmcapital
- Chennai423 km
- Bengaluru532 km
- Mumbai838 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTondalagopavaram3 km
- Bus stopMaturu X Roads Bus Stop11 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurvedic Dispensary, Banigandlapadu (NRHM)3 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank Of India11 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
- Collegecollege ground3 km
- Police stationMadhira Circle Inspirater Office And11 km
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Takkellapadu
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 507201
- YerrupalemYerrupalem mandal5,218 pop
- RemidicherlaYerrupalem mandal4,281 pop
- MeenavoluYerrupalem mandal3,536 pop
- JamalapuramYerrupalem mandal2,977 pop
- RajulapalemYerrupalem mandal2,463 pop
- InagaliYerrupalem mandal1,968 pop
- Sakhina VeeduYerrupalem mandal1,734 pop
- GosaveeduYerrupalem mandal1,650 pop
- SiddinenigudemMadhira mandal1,646 pop
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Other villages named Takkellapadu
Looking for a different Takkellapadu? 4 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Takkellapadu →
Villages near Takkellapadu
Other villages in Yerrupalem mandal
View all 23 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)