Chintacheruvu - Peddavaduguru, Ananthapuramu
Chintacheruvu is a village situated in the Peddavaduguru mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Peddavadugur and around 55 km from Anantapur. Chinthala Cheruvu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintacheruvu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintacheruvu is 594774. The village covers a total geographical area of 1269 hectares and falls under the 515455 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chintacheruvu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintacheruvu
As per Census 2011, Chintacheruvu village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 623 males and 604 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintacheruvu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 623 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 53 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 385 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 238 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Chintacheruvu
Chintacheruvu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravuludiki | North | 3.00 km |
| Puppala | South | 3.25 km |
| Teliki | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Kandlaguduru | West | 4.54 km |
| Konapuram | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Medimakulapalle | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Nagarur | East | 5.75 km |
| Muppalagutti | North-West | 6.40 km |
| Chitrachedu | South-West | 6.60 km |
| Peddayakkaluru | South-East | 7.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintacheruvu
Chintacheruvu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayalcheruvu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anantapur to Chintacheruvu is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintacheruvu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintacheruvu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chintacheruvu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintacheruvu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintacheruvu
Where is Chintacheruvu located?
Chintacheruvu village is located in Peddavaduguru Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintacheruvu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintacheruvu is Chinthala Cheruvu.
What is the pincode of Chintacheruvu?
The pincode of Chintacheruvu is 515455.
What is the population of Chintacheruvu?
Chintacheruvu has a total population of 1,227, including 623 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Chintacheruvu?
There are 322 households in Chintacheruvu.
What is the literacy rate in Chintacheruvu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintacheruvu is 50.20%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 38.25%.