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Thakkellapadu

Nandigama mandal
Pincode 521185
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

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

23 Sept

Temples near Thakkellapadu

  • Shri Lakshmamavari Temple · 0.7 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Nandigama mandal

The principal temple recorded for Nandigama mandal is Shri Lakshmamavari Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Thakkellapadu 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
588872
Pincode
521185
Post office
Nandigama
Population
1,609
Households
425
Literacy rate
48.5%
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000♂
Workers
877
Distance to district centre
46 km
Distance to mandal centre
11 km
Distance to Amaravati
54 km
Distance to Hyderabad
197 km
Nearest railway station
Makkapeta · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Lingalapadu · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Thakkellapadu compares

By population, Thakkellapadu ranks #20 of 26 villages in Nandigama mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.5%
−12.8% vs mandal average
Thakkellapadu
48.5%
Nandigama mandal
61.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
974
−23 vs mandal average
Thakkellapadu
974
Nandigama mandal
997
Household size
people per home
3.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
Thakkellapadu
3.8
Nandigama mandal
3.7

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

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Thakkellapadu at a glance

Thakkellapadu is a village of 1,609 people in 425 households (Census 2011) in Nandigama mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 26 villages in Nandigama mandal. Literacy is 49%, 13 points below the mandal average of 61% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Ntr district centre, 6 km from Nandigama, the nearest town, 15 km from Makkapeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521185, served by Nandigama post office; the LGD village code is 588872. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Lingalapadu, <1 km away. The village votes in Nandigama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tangirala Sowmya. The population is estimated at 1,897 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Takkellapadu

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Thakkellapadu · this village1,60949%
Thakkellapadu · Mandavalli1,32067%0 km N
Lingalapadu · Nandigama1,90147%0.7 km S
Latchapalem · Nandigama34068%1.2 km SE
Adiviravulapadu · Nandigama2,10142%1.8 km SE
Kurugantivari Khandrika · Nandigama03.2 km E
Medipalem · Chandarlapadu03.8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thakkellapadu

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)
20
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
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
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
No
Nearest statutory town
JAGGAIAHPET
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
128
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
THAKKELLAPADU
Total area (ha)
623
Irrigated area (ha)
37.23
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Thakkellapadu

LGD code
588872
Pincode
521185
Post office
Nandigama
Population (Census 2011)
1,609
Population (projected 2026)
1,897
Households
425
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
974
Literacy rate
48.5%
Coordinates
16.77931°N, 80.22799°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vijayawada
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nandigama
Member of Parliament
Kesineni Sivanath
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tangirala Sowmya
Block / Mandal
Nandigama
Getting there

How to reach Thakkellapadu

Mandal centre
Nandigama · ≈ 11 km
≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ntr · ≈ 46 km
≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 44,359 people
Nandigama · ≈ 6.2 km
≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Amaravati54 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad197 km
  • Chennai411 km
  • Bengaluru509 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMakkapeta15 km
  • Bus stopTatacherla Bus Stop4 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Lingalapadu<1 km
  • ATM / bankAndhra Bank20 km
  • Petrol pumpHP4 km
  • CollegeAgricultural Polytechnic27 km
  • Police stationnandigama police station6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Thakkellapadu

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

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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, 2026-09-19
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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