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About Tettangi Village

Tettangi is a large village in Veeraghattam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,853, made up of 1,377 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532462, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tettangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tettangi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Veeraghattam
Pincode 532462
Area (hectares) 518 hectares
Population 2,853
Male Population 1,377
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tettangi compares

By the 2011 count Tettangi is the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 518 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Tettangi

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

How far is Tettangi from other places

Tettangi lies about 43 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Sigadam, about 29 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 Tettangi
Nearest town Pālkonda 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Veeraghattam 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Sigadam 29 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 43 km

Villages closest to Tettangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Veeraghattam 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 Tettangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tettangi village had a population of 2,853. That makes it the 5th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Tettangi village has 1,377 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tettangi has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Tettangi is 532462. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tettangi covers 518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tettangi falls under Veeraghattam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tettangi is Sigadam, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tettangi.

Tettangi is about 43 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tettangi is in Veeraghattam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Pālkonda is about 8.7 km away. Veeraghattam is about 9.8 km away. Sigadam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanduva (2.2 km), Adaru (2.4 km) and Talavaram (2.5 km).

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

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