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Thotada

Munagapaka mandal
Pincode 531002
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Thotada observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.

23 Sept

Temples near Thotada

  • Sri Sri Nookambika Ammavari Temple · 3.3 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Munagapaka mandal

The principal temple recorded for Munagapaka mandal is Sri chintaalamma thalli temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Thotada itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Andhra Pradesh

Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.

The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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LGD code
586365
Pincode
531002
Post office
Nidanam Doddi
Population
5,053
Households
1,448
Literacy rate
66%
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,427
Distance to district centre
23 km
Distance to mandal centre
13 km
Distance to Amaravati
283 km
Distance to Hyderabad
482 km
Nearest railway station
Anakapalle · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Benargy Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Thotada compares

By population, Thotada ranks #2 of 28 villages in Munagapaka mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.0%
+8.5% vs mandal average
Thotada
66.0%
Munagapaka mandal
57.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+7 vs mandal average
Thotada
1,003
Munagapaka mandal
996
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Thotada
3.5
Munagapaka mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Thotada at a glance

Thotada is a village of 5,053 people in 1,448 households (Census 2011) in Munagapaka mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 28 villages in Munagapaka mandal. Literacy is 66%, 9 points above the mandal average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Anakapalli district centre, 4 km from Munagapaka, the nearest town, 5 km from Anakapalle railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 531002, served by Nidanam Doddi post office; the LGD village code is 586365. The nearest hospital or health centre is Benargy Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Pendurthi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panchakarla Ramesh Babu. The population is estimated at 5,957 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Thotada

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Thotada · this village5,05366%
Thotada · Narasannapeta28561%0 km N
Thotada · Amadalavalasa1,94764%0 km N
Thotada · Polaki73955%0 km N
T.Sirasapalle · Munagapaka2,40556%0.8 km E
Venkatapuram · Laveru2,27144%2.3 km E
Kakarapalle · Kotananduru2,48060%2.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thotada

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
21
Primary school
4
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ANAKAPALLE
Distance to nearest town (km)
5
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
THOTADA
Total area (ha)
664
Irrigated area (ha)
261
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Thotada

LGD code
586365
Pincode
531002
Post office
Nidanam Doddi
Population (Census 2011)
5,053
Population (projected 2026)
5,957
Households
1,448
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1003
Literacy rate
66.0%
Coordinates
17.65369°N, 83.02351°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Anakapalle
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pendurthi
Member of Parliament
C. M. Ramesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
Block / Mandal
Munagapaka
Getting there

How to reach Thotada

Mandal centre
Munagapaka · ≈ 13 km
≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Anakapalli · ≈ 23 km
≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,028 people
Munagapaka · ≈ 3.6 km
≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati283 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad482 km
  • Chennai588 km
  • Kolkata781 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAnakapalle5 km
  • Bus stopAnkapalli Bypass Bus stop3 km
  • Hospital / PHCBenargy Hospital3 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank4 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil3 km
  • CollegeSKML junior college gotivada sabbavaram18 km
  • Police stationAnakapalli Police Station5 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Thotada

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Sri Sri Nookambika Ammavari TempleTemple3.3 km ↗
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Thotada

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

Same pincode

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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