Chelakaveedhi - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chelakaveedhi is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 155 km from Visakhapatnam. Mondigedda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chelakaveedhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chelakaveedhi is 585415. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Chelakaveedhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chelakaveedhi
According to the 2011 Census, Chelakaveedhi village had a total population of 60 people, including 27 males and 33 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.08%, with male literacy at 22.73% and female literacy at 23.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Chelakaveedhi
Chelakaveedhi 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 Chelakaveedhi
Public transport in the Chelakaveedhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anakapalle to Chelakaveedhi is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chelakaveedhi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chelakaveedhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chelakaveedhi 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 Chelakaveedhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chelakaveedhi 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 Chelakaveedhi
Where is Chelakaveedhi located?
Chelakaveedhi village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelakaveedhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelakaveedhi is Mondigedda.
What is the pincode of Chelakaveedhi?
The pincode of Chelakaveedhi is 531133.
What is the population of Chelakaveedhi?
Chelakaveedhi had a total population of 60, including 27 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Chelakaveedhi?
Chelakaveedhi had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chelakaveedhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelakaveedhi was 23.08%. Male literacy was 22.73% and female literacy was 23.33%.