Kaigallu - Baireddipalle, Chittoor

Kaigallu is a village situated in the Baireddipalle mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baireddipalle and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Theertham serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kaigallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaigallu is 596751. The village covers a total geographical area of 835 hectares and falls under the 517415 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Kaigallu

According to the 2011 Census, Kaigallu village had a total population of 824 people, including 417 males and 407 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.87%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaigallu

Kaigallu 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 Kaigallu

Kaigallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Coromandel, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Kaigallu is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Kaigallu is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaigallu

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

Health Facilities in Kaigallu

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

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