Chinappannapalem - Butchayyapeta, Anakapalli
Chinappannapalem is a village situated in the Butchayyapeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Butchayyapeta and around 64 km from Visakhapatnam. Chinappannapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinappannapalem is 586240. The village covers a total geographical area of 552 hectares and falls under the 531026 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chinappannapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinappannapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Chinappannapalem village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 711 males and 755 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.61%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
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 | 1,466 | 711 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 429 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 282 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Chinappannapalem
Chinappannapalem is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| P. Bheemavaram | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Gowripatnam | East | 2.77 km |
| Sreerampatnam | East | 2.85 km |
| Dibbidi | South | 2.90 km |
| Polepalle | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Vijayaramarajupeta | North | 3.40 km |
| Vaddadi | North | 3.57 km |
| Bennavolu | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Butchayyapeta | South | 4.01 km |
| Ankupalem | East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinappannapalem
Chinappannapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasimkota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chinappannapalem is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chinappannapalem is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinappannapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinappannapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinappannapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinappannapalem 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinappannapalem
Where is Chinappannapalem located?
Chinappannapalem village is located in Butchayyapeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chinappannapalem?
Chinappannapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinappannapalem?
The pincode of Chinappannapalem is 531026.
What is the population of Chinappannapalem?
Chinappannapalem had a total population of 1,466, including 711 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Chinappannapalem?
Chinappannapalem had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinappannapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinappannapalem was 59.61%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 52.54%.