Chukkalur - Tadipatri, Ananthapuramu

Chukkalur is a village situated in the Tadipatri mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Tadpatri and around 61 km from Anantapur. Chukkalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chukkalur is 594808. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121 hectares and falls under the 515415 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chukkalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chukkalur

As per Census 2011, Chukkalur village has a total population of 3,394 people, consisting of 1,679 males and 1,715 females. The village has 890 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,758 literate and 1,636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chukkalur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chukkalur

Chukkalur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chukkalur

Chukkalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tadipatri, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Chukkalur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Chukkalur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chukkalur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chukkalur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chukkalur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chukkalur village are given below:

FAQs about Chukkalur