Chidipi - Kovvur, East Godavari
Chidipi is a village situated in the Kovvur mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Kovvur and around 94 km from Eluru. Chidipi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chidipi is 588271. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 534340 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chidipi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chidipi
As per Census 2011, Chidipi village has a total population of 1,584 people, consisting of 793 males and 791 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,153 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chidipi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 793 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 203 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 585 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 208 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Chidipi
Chidipi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chidipi
Chidipi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chidipi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chidipi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Chidipi is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chidipi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chidipi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chidipi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chidipi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chidipi
Where is Chidipi located?
Chidipi village is located in Kovvur Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chidipi?
Chidipi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chidipi?
The pincode of Chidipi is 534340.
What is the population of Chidipi?
Chidipi has a total population of 1,584, including 793 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Chidipi?
There are 409 households in Chidipi.
What is the literacy rate in Chidipi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chidipi is 72.79%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 71.81%.