Chigarapalle
Chigarapalle is a village located in Irala mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Irala (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Chigarapalle village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chigarapalle unique in its vibrant Irala-Chittoor region. You’ll see Chigarapalle’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chigarapalle
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chigarapalle is 596495. The village spans a total geographical area of 499 hectares. Chittoor is nearest town to Chigarapalle village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chigarapalle
Population of Chigarapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Chigarapalle has a total population of about 1,100, with approximately 544 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 586 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.09%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 62.77%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chigarapalle's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 544 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 298 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 771 | 422 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 122 | 207 |
Connectivity of Chigarapalle
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chigarapalle. As per the 2011 stats, Chigarapalle had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chigarapalle
Knowing the nearby villages of Chigarapalle helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chigarapalle.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chigarapalle
- Where is Chigarapalle located?
- Chigarapalle village is situated in Irala Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chigarapalle?
- Chigarapalle serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chigarapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chigarapalle is 1,100, with 544 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Chigarapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chigarapalle village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chigarapalle as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chigarapalle is 70.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 62.77%.