Chilakalaputtu - Peda Bayalu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chilakalaputtu is a village situated in the Peda Bayalu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Peda Bayalu and around 180 km from Visakhapatnam. Lingeti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilakalaputtu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilakalaputtu is 583798. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 531029 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Chilakalaputtu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilakalaputtu
According to the 2011 Census, Chilakalaputtu village had a total population of 65 people, including 28 males and 37 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.79%, with male literacy at 29.17% and female literacy at 6.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 21 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Chilakalaputtu
Chilakalaputtu 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 Chilakalaputtu
Public transport in the Chilakalaputtu 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 Chilakalaputtu is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chilakalaputtu is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilakalaputtu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilakalaputtu 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 Chilakalaputtu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilakalaputtu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chilakalaputtu
Where is Chilakalaputtu located?
Chilakalaputtu village is located in Peda Bayalu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilakalaputtu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilakalaputtu is Lingeti.
What is the pincode of Chilakalaputtu?
The pincode of Chilakalaputtu is 531029.
What is the population of Chilakalaputtu?
Chilakalaputtu had a total population of 65, including 28 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Chilakalaputtu?
Chilakalaputtu had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilakalaputtu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilakalaputtu was 15.79%. Male literacy was 29.17% and female literacy was 6.06%.