Chakkapalle - Musunuru, Eluru
Chakkapalle is a village situated in the Musunuru mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Musunuru and around 90 km from Machilipatnam. Chakkapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkapalle is 589035. The village covers a total geographical area of 925 hectares and falls under the 521213 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chakkapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakkapalle
As per Census 2011, Chakkapalle village has a total population of 5,677 people, consisting of 2,939 males and 2,738 females. The village has 1,531 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,221 literate and 2,456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakkapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,677 | 2,939 | 2,738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 309 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 406 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 3,221 | 1,781 | 1,440 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,456 | 1,158 | 1,298 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkapalle
Chakkapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintalavalli | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Akkireddigudem | West | 3.31 km |
| Gullapudi | East | 3.53 km |
| Lopudi | North | 4.38 km |
| Musunuru | South | 4.83 km |
| Surepalle | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Mukkollupadu | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Konijerla | North-East | 6.41 km |
| Ellapuram | South-East | 6.61 km |
| Ramanakkapeta | West | 6.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakkapalle
Chakkapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vatlur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nuzvid to Chakkapalle is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chakkapalle is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakkapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakkapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakkapalle
Where is Chakkapalle located?
Chakkapalle village is located in Musunuru Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakkapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkapalle is Chakkapalli.
What is the pincode of Chakkapalle?
The pincode of Chakkapalle is 521213.
What is the population of Chakkapalle?
Chakkapalle has a total population of 5,677, including 2,939 males and 2,738 females.
How many households are there in Chakkapalle?
There are 1,531 households in Chakkapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkapalle is 56.74%. Male literacy is 60.60% and female literacy is 52.59%.