Chinnayagudem - Devarapalle, East Godavari
Chinnayagudem is a village situated in the Devarapalle mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Devarapalle and around 70 km from Eluru. Chinnayagudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnayagudem is 588254. The village covers a total geographical area of 1942 hectares and falls under the 534316 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chinnayagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnayagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnayagudem village had a total population of 7,709 people, including 3,838 males and 3,871 females, living in 2,237 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 63.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,515, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,709 | 3,838 | 3,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 813 | 395 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,515 | 1,728 | 1,787 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 4,450 | 2,253 | 2,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,259 | 1,585 | 1,674 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnayagudem
Chinnayagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuntalagudem | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Yadavole | North | 3.72 km |
| Yernagudem | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Kanakadripuram | West | 5.51 km |
| Kannayagudem | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Sanjeevapuram | South | 5.61 km |
| Vadalakunta | North-East | 5.69 km |
| Pothavaram | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Ponguturu | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Dhumanthunigudem | South-East | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnayagudem
Chinnayagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Chinnayagudem is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Chinnayagudem is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnayagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnayagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnayagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnayagudem 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chinnayagudem
Where is Chinnayagudem located?
Chinnayagudem village is located in Devarapalle Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chinnayagudem?
Chinnayagudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnayagudem?
The pincode of Chinnayagudem is 534316.
What is the population of Chinnayagudem?
Chinnayagudem had a total population of 7,709, including 3,838 males and 3,871 females.
How many households are there in Chinnayagudem?
Chinnayagudem had 2,237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnayagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnayagudem was 64.53%. Male literacy was 65.44% and female literacy was 63.63%.