Chintalapadu - Gudem Kotha Veedhi, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chintalapadu is a village situated in the Gudem Kotha Veedhi mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Gudem Kotha Veedhi and around 126 km from Visakhapatnam. Jerrila serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chintalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintalapadu is 585465. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 531133 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Chintalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintalapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Chintalapadu village had a total population of 216 people, including 105 males and 111 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 36.17% and female literacy at 21.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 71 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chintalapadu
Chintalapadu 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 Chintalapadu
Chintalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Chintalapadu is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chintalapadu is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintalapadu 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 Chintalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintalapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintalapadu
Where is Chintalapadu located?
Chintalapadu village is located in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chintalapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Chintalapadu is Jerrila.
What is the pincode of Chintalapadu?
The pincode of Chintalapadu is 531133.
What is the population of Chintalapadu?
Chintalapadu had a total population of 216, including 105 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Chintalapadu?
Chintalapadu had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintalapadu was 28.57%. Male literacy was 36.17% and female literacy was 21.05%.