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About Turakalametta Village

Turakalametta is a small village in Hukumpeta tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 79 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531077, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Turakalametta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Turakalametta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Hukumpeta
Pincode 531077
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 79
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Turakalametta compares

By the 2011 count Turakalametta is the 106th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Turakalametta

Turakalametta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Turakalametta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Turakalametta from other places

Turakalametta lies about 68 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Araku Valley, about 24 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 Turakalametta
Tehsil headquarters Hukumpeta 13 km
Nearest railway station Araku Valley 24 km
Nearest town Chodavaram 34 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 68 km

Villages closest to Turakalametta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Turakalametta village had a population of 159. That makes it the 106th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Turakalametta village has 79 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Turakalametta has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Turakalametta is 531077. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Turakalametta covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Turakalametta falls under Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Turakalametta is Araku Valley, about 24 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Turakalametta.

Turakalametta is about 68 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Turakalametta is in Hukumpeta tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Hukumpeta is about 13 km away. Araku Valley is about 24 km away. Chodavaram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairodivalasa Uppa (under 2 km), Olda (1.9 km) and Dirrapalle (2.1 km).

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

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