Chandrapoda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chandrapoda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Araku Valley and around 136 km from Visakhapatnam. Iragai serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chandrapoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapoda is 583962. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Chandrapoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrapoda
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapoda village had a total population of 17 people, including 6 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.65%, with male literacy at 16.67% and female literacy at 18.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrapoda
Chandrapoda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapoda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chandrapoda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chandrapoda is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrapoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrapoda
Where is Chandrapoda located?
Chandrapoda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chandrapoda?
The Grama Panchayat of Chandrapoda is Iragai.
What is the pincode of Chandrapoda?
The pincode of Chandrapoda is 531149.
What is the population of Chandrapoda?
Chandrapoda had a total population of 17, including 6 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Chandrapoda?
Chandrapoda had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrapoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrapoda was 17.65%. Male literacy was 16.67% and female literacy was 18.18%.