Skip to main content

About Pedda Thumbalam Village

Pedda Thumbalam is one of the larger villages in Adoni tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,886, made up of 4,508 males and 4,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedda Thumbalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedda Thumbalam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Adoni
Pincode 518302
Area (hectares) 3144 hectares
Population 8,886
Male Population 4,508
Female Population 4,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pedda Thumbalam compares

By the 2011 count Pedda Thumbalam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,419 residents. Its 3144 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 987.

Getting to Pedda Thumbalam

Pedda Thumbalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pedda Thumbalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pedda Thumbalam from other places

Pedda Thumbalam lies about 83 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Kuppagal, about 6.0 km away. 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 Pedda Thumbalam
Nearest railway station Kuppagal 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Adoni 15 km
District headquarters Kurnool 83 km

Villages closest to Pedda Thumbalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adoni 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 Pedda Thumbalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedda Thumbalam village had a population of 8,886. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,419 residents.

Pedda Thumbalam village has 4,508 males and 4,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedda Thumbalam has about 971 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Pedda Thumbalam is 518302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedda Thumbalam covers 3144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pedda Thumbalam falls under Adoni tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pedda Thumbalam is Kuppagal, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pedda Thumbalam.

Pedda Thumbalam is about 83 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedda Thumbalam is in Adoni tehsil of Kurnool district. Kuppagal is about 6.0 km away. Adoni is about 15 km away. Kurnool is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ballekallu (4.0 km), Kuppagal (4.4 km) and Pandavagallu (5.7 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All