Cherlopalem - Nathavaram, Anakapalli
Cherlopalem is a village situated in the Nathavaram mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Nathavaram and around 107 km from Visakhapatnam. Cherlopalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherlopalem is 585722. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 531117 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Cherlopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cherlopalem
As per Census 2011, Cherlopalem village has a total population of 3,352 people, consisting of 1,644 males and 1,708 females. The village has 912 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,454 literate and 1,898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cherlopalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,352 | 1,644 | 1,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 381 | 189 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 829 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,898 | 815 | 1,083 |
Nearby Villages of Cherlopalem
Cherlopalem 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 Cherlopalem
Cherlopalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Cherlopalem is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Cherlopalem is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherlopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherlopalem 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 Cherlopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherlopalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cherlopalem
Where is Cherlopalem located?
Cherlopalem village is located in Nathavaram Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cherlopalem?
Cherlopalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cherlopalem?
The pincode of Cherlopalem is 531117.
What is the population of Cherlopalem?
Cherlopalem has a total population of 3,352, including 1,644 males and 1,708 females.
How many households are there in Cherlopalem?
There are 912 households in Cherlopalem.
What is the literacy rate in Cherlopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherlopalem is 43.38%. Male literacy is 50.43% and female literacy is 36.59%.