Thummalacheruvu

Thummalacheruvu is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Piduguralla mandal of Guntur revenue division.^[2][4]

Thummalacheruvu
Village
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Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Palnadu
Mandal	Piduguralla
Government [1]
• Type	Panchayati raj
• Body	Thummalacheruvu gram panchayat
Area [2]
• Total	2,578 ha (6,370 acres)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	8,889
• Density	340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	522xxx
Area code	+91–8641
Vehicle registration	AP

Government and politics

Thummalacheruvu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.^[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.^[5] The ward members are headed by a Sarpanch.^[6]

Transport

Tummalacheruvu railway station, situated on the Nallapadu-Pagidipalli section, serves the village with rail connectivity.^[7]

Education

As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 6 schools. These include 5 Zilla Parishad/Mandal Parishad and one private schools.^[8]

References

1. "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 114. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
2. "District Census Hand Book – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 14, 221. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
3. "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
4. India, The Hans (2 February 2017). "Old age home inmates orphaned with demise of Good Samaritan". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
5. Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
6. Social Science. Vk Publications. p. 117. ISBN 9788179732144.
7. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nadikude Jn. - Vishnupuram section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 56. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
8. "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 7 May 2019.