Chamaneru - Peddapanjani, Chittoor
Chamaneru is a village situated in the Peddapanjani mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peddapanjani and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Chamaneru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamaneru is 596566. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 517408 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chamaneru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamaneru
As per Census 2011, Chamaneru village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 566 males and 567 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 662 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamaneru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 566 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 392 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 174 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Chamaneru
Chamaneru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudarampalle | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Bommarajupalle | East | 2.37 km |
| Appinapalle | West | 2.43 km |
| Nidigunta | South | 2.62 km |
| Sivadi | South | 2.84 km |
| Sankarayalapeta | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Muthukur | North | 4.26 km |
| Peddavelagatur | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mamadugu | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Chalamangalam | North-East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamaneru
Chamaneru 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 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Chamaneru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Chamaneru 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 Chamaneru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamaneru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamaneru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamaneru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamaneru
Where is Chamaneru located?
Chamaneru village is located in Peddapanjani Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamaneru?
Chamaneru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamaneru?
The pincode of Chamaneru is 517408.
What is the population of Chamaneru?
Chamaneru has a total population of 1,133, including 566 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Chamaneru?
There are 254 households in Chamaneru.
What is the literacy rate in Chamaneru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamaneru is 58.43%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 47.62%.