Chamagedda - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chamagedda is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 195 km from Visakhapatnam. Vanchula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamagedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamagedda is 585412. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Chamagedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamagedda
According to the 2011 Census, Chamagedda village had a total population of 373 people, including 182 males and 191 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.86%, with male literacy at 42.04% and female literacy at 28.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 373 | 182 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 177 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 116 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Chamagedda
Chamagedda 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 Chamagedda
Public transport in the Chamagedda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anakapalle to Chamagedda is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chamagedda is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamagedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamagedda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamagedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamagedda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamagedda
Where is Chamagedda located?
Chamagedda village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamagedda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamagedda is Vanchula.
What is the pincode of Chamagedda?
The pincode of Chamagedda is 531133.
What is the population of Chamagedda?
Chamagedda had a total population of 373, including 182 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Chamagedda?
Chamagedda had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamagedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamagedda was 34.86%. Male literacy was 42.04% and female literacy was 28.24%.