Cherlopalli - Putlur, Ananthapuramu
Cherlopalli is a village situated in the Putlur mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Putlur and around 54 km from Anantapur. Cherlopalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherlopalli is 595026. The village covers a total geographical area of 3598 hectares and falls under the 515414 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Cherlopalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cherlopalli
As per Census 2011, Cherlopalli village has a total population of 3,334 people, consisting of 1,665 males and 1,669 females. The village has 819 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,876 literate and 1,458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cherlopalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,334 | 1,665 | 1,669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 169 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,876 | 1,126 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,458 | 539 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Cherlopalli
Cherlopalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dosaledu | West | 3.64 km |
| Kadavakallu | North | 4.92 km |
| Kummanamala | South | 5.15 km |
| Chalavemula | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Madugupalle | South-West | 7.19 km |
| Surepalli | North-West | 7.35 km |
| Komatikuntla | East | 7.39 km |
| Putlur | North-East | 7.92 km |
| Chinnamallepalle | East | 8.29 km |
| Kandikapula | North | 9.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cherlopalli
Cherlopalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tadipatri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Tadpatri to Cherlopalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Cherlopalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherlopalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherlopalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cherlopalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherlopalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cherlopalli
Where is Cherlopalli located?
Cherlopalli village is located in Putlur Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cherlopalli?
Cherlopalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Cherlopalli?
The pincode of Cherlopalli is 515414.
What is the population of Cherlopalli?
Cherlopalli has a total population of 3,334, including 1,665 males and 1,669 females.
How many households are there in Cherlopalli?
There are 819 households in Cherlopalli.
What is the literacy rate in Cherlopalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherlopalli is 56.27%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 44.94%.