Chadalla - Punganuru, Annamayya
Chadalla is a village situated in the Punganuru mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Punganur and around 76 km from Chittoor. Chadalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadalla is 596545. The village covers a total geographical area of 930 hectares and falls under the 517247 pincode. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chadalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chadalla
As per Census 2011, Chadalla village has a total population of 1,980 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 967 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,278 literate and 702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chadalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,980 | 1,013 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 747 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 266 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Chadalla
Chadalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laddigam | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ethur | South | 2.84 km |
| Raganipalle (rural) | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Kogathi | North | 3.68 km |
| Bandlapalle | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Kummaranatham | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Pudipatla | East | 4.69 km |
| 29 -a. Chinta -makulapalle | North-East | 5.08 km |
| A.kothakota | East | 5.88 km |
| Nekkondi | South-East | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chadalla
Chadalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vayalpad, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punganur to Chadalla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Chadalla is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadalla 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 Chadalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadalla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chadalla
Where is Chadalla located?
Chadalla village is located in Punganuru Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chadalla?
Chadalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chadalla?
The pincode of Chadalla is 517247.
What is the population of Chadalla?
Chadalla has a total population of 1,980, including 1,013 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Chadalla?
There are 504 households in Chadalla.
What is the literacy rate in Chadalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadalla is 64.55%. Male literacy is 73.74% and female literacy is 54.91%.