Chintapaka - Butchayyapeta, Anakapalli
Chintapaka is a village situated in the Butchayyapeta mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Butchayyapeta and around 75 km from Visakhapatnam. Chintapaka village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintapaka is 586263. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 531025 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chintapaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintapaka
According to the 2011 Census, Chintapaka village had a total population of 2,376 people, including 1,165 males and 1,211 females, living in 633 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.11%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 46.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 2,376 | 1,165 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 683 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,191 | 482 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Chintapaka
Chintapaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaka | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Pedapudi Agraharam | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Gompa | West | 2.17 km |
| Turakalapudi | East | 2.24 km |
| Gunnempudi | North | 2.65 km |
| China Madina | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Chittiyyapalem | East | 3.93 km |
| Kondapalem | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Pedapudi | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Peda Madina | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintapaka
Chintapaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bayyavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 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 Chintapaka is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chintapaka is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintapaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintapaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chintapaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintapaka 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintapaka
Where is Chintapaka located?
Chintapaka village is located in Butchayyapeta Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chintapaka?
Chintapaka is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chintapaka?
The pincode of Chintapaka is 531025.
What is the population of Chintapaka?
Chintapaka had a total population of 2,376, including 1,165 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Chintapaka?
Chintapaka had 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintapaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintapaka was 56.11%. Male literacy was 66.44% and female literacy was 46.31%.