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About Thondawada Village

Thondawada is a large village in Chandragiri tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,783, made up of 1,409 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thondawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thondawada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Chandragiri
Pincode 517102
Area (hectares) 602 hectares
Population 2,783
Male Population 1,409
Female Population 1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thondawada compares

By the 2011 count Thondawada is the 5th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,491 residents. Its 602 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Thondawada

Thondawada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thondawada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thondawada from other places

Thondawada lies about 50 km from Chittoor. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thondawada
Tehsil headquarters Chandragiri 2.6 km
Nearest town Avilala 9.0 km
District headquarters Chittoor 50 km

Villages closest to Thondawada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandragiri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thondawada

As per the Census of India 2011, Thondawada village had a population of 2,783. That makes it the 5th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,491 residents.

Thondawada village has 1,409 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thondawada has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Thondawada is 517102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thondawada covers 602 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thondawada falls under Chandragiri tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Thondawada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thondawada.

Thondawada is about 50 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thondawada is in Chandragiri tehsil of Chittoor district. Chandragiri is about 2.6 km away. Avilala is about 9.0 km away. Chittoor is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanambatla (1.8 km), Mittapalem (2.3 km) and Chandragiri (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thondawada today is likely to be higher.

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