Chadam
Chadam is a village located in Rayadurg mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rayadurg (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Chadam village is also a gram panchayat.
Chadam has its own place in the vibrant Anantapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chadam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chadam is 594661. The village spans a total geographical area of 825 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515865. Bellary (karnataka) is nearest town to Chadam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Chadam
Below is a concise population overview of Chadam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,417 | 1,789 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 223 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 301 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 979 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,963 | 810 | 1,153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chadam village:
- The total population of Chadam village is around 3,417, including approximately 1,789 males and 1,628 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 414 children aged 0–6 years in Chadam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chadam village has 558 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chadam village is about 42.55%, with male literacy at 54.72% and female literacy at 29.18%.
- There are around 699 households in Chadam village.
Connectivity of Chadam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chadam. As per the 2011 stats, Chadam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chadam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chadam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chadam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chadam
- Where is Chadam located?
- Chadam village is situated in Rayadurg Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chadam?
- Chadam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chadam?
- The pincode of Chadam is 515865, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chadam is 3,417, with 1,789 males and 1,628 females.
- How many households are there in Chadam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chadam village has a total of 699 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chadam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chadam is 42.55%. The male literacy rate is 54.72%, while the female literacy rate is 29.18%.