Thogarchedu village, Krishnagiri mandal | Pincode 518216

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LGD code: 594209
Pincode: 518216
Post office: Veldurthi
Population: 2,285
Households: 493
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,407
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Amaravati: 313 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 212 km
Nearest railway station: Veldurti · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government General Hospital · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Thogarchedu compares

By population, Thogarchedu ranks #12 of 15 villages in Krishnagiri mandal.

Literacy rate

41.7%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Thogarchedu: 41.7%
Krishnagiri mandal: 43.0%
Kurnool district: 52.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

977

−8 vs mandal average

Thogarchedu: 977
Krishnagiri mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Thogarchedu: 4.6
Krishnagiri mandal: 4.8

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

Thogarchedu at a glance

Thogarchedu is a village of 2,285 people in 493 households (Census 2011) in Krishnagiri mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 15 villages in Krishnagiri mandal. Literacy is 42%, 1 points below the mandal average of 43% and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Kurnool district centre, 5 km from Veldurthi, the nearest town, 5 km from Veldurti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518216, served by Veldurthi post office; the LGD village code is 594209. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government General Hospital, 13 km away. The village votes in Pattikonda assembly constituency, represented by MLA K.E. Shyam Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,694 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Thogarchedu · this village	2,285	42%	—
Cherukulapadu · Srikalahasti	80	49%	2.8 km SE
Cherukulapadu · Veldurthy	4,121	40%	2.8 km SE
Tallagokulapadu · Krishnagiri	2,468	44%	3.3 km N
Narlapuram · Veldurthy	2,375	56%	4.9 km E
Veldurthi · Veldurthy	17,890	52%	5.3 km E
Krishnagiri · Krishnagiri	3,231	50%	5.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thogarchedu

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 3
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: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
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: No
Nearest statutory town: DHONE
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): THOGARCHEDU
Total area (ha): 2,442
Irrigated area (ha): 872
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Thogarchedu

LGD code: 594209
Pincode: 518216
Post office: Veldurthi
Population (Census 2011): 2,285
Population (projected 2026): 2,694
Households: 493
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 41.7%
Coordinates: 15.57032°N, 77.88257°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kurnool
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pattikonda
Member of Parliament: Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
Member of Legislative Assembly: K.E. Shyam Kumar
Block / Mandal: Krishnagiri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kurnool district level

Then & Now

Thogarchedu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,285

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,694

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

493

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

581

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,285Census 2011
Households: 493Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,6942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5812026 projection
Active job cards: 2,64,260MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,05,067MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 918NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kurnool district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kurnool district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Thogarchedu

Mandal centre

Krishnagiri · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kurnool · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,890 people

Veldurthi · ≈ 5.3 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati313 kmcapital
Hyderabad212 km
Bengaluru291 km
Chennai378 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationVeldurti5 km
Bus stopAPSRTC Old Bus Stand , Veldurthy5 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment General Hospital13 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeApswrs& junior college for girls17 km
Police stationAPSP- 2 Betallion32 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Thogarchedu

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

🏫AP Model School , KrishnagiriSchool4.7 km ↗
🏫AP Model School Girls HostelSchool4.7 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Thogarchedu?

The pincode of Thogarchedu, Krishnagiri mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh is 518216. The post office is Veldurthi.

Which post office delivers to Thogarchedu?

Mail for Thogarchedu is delivered through Veldurthi post office, pincode 518216, in Krishnagiri mandal, Kurnool district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Thogarchedu located?

Thogarchedu is a village in Krishnagiri mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Thogarchedu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thogarchedu village has a population of 2,285 across 493 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thogarchedu in?

Thogarchedu falls under the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thogarchedu in?

Thogarchedu falls under the Pattikonda assembly constituency (AC #142) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Thogarchedu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thogarchedu village is 41.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Thogarchedu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thogarchedu village is 977 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thogarchedu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thogarchedu, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Thogarchedu from Kurnool district centre?

Thogarchedu is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kurnool district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Thogarchedu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thogarchedu village is 594209.

Which is the nearest town to Thogarchedu?

Veldurthi (population 17,890, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Thogarchedu in a straight line.

How big is Thogarchedu compared to other villages in Krishnagiri mandal?

Thogarchedu ranks 12 of 15 villages in Krishnagiri mandal by Census 2011 population (2,285 residents).

How far is Thogarchedu from Amaravati?

Thogarchedu is about 313 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 407 km.

How far is Thogarchedu from Hyderabad?

Thogarchedu is about 212 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 275 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Thogarchedu?

Veldurti is the nearest railway station to Thogarchedu, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Thogarchedu?

APSRTC Old Bus Stand , Veldurthy is the nearest bus stop to Thogarchedu, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thogarchedu?

Government General Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Thogarchedu, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Thogarchedu?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Thogarchedu, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Thogarchedu?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Thogarchedu, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Who is the MLA of Thogarchedu?

Thogarchedu falls under Pattikonda assembly constituency (AC 142). The sitting MLA is K.E. Shyam Kumar (TDP).

Who is the MP for Thogarchedu?

Thogarchedu is in Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala (TDP).

Which schools and colleges are near Thogarchedu?

Within 5 km of Thogarchedu: AP Model School , Krishnagiri (4.7 km), AP Model School Girls Hostel (4.7 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Thogarchedu in 2026?

Thogarchedu is estimated at 2,694 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,285 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Thogarchedu in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Thogarchedu in Kurnool district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)