Chigurumamidi - Velairpadu, Eluru
Chigurumamidi is a village situated in the Velairpadu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Velairpadu and around 171 km from Khammam. Katkur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chigurumamidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chigurumamidi is 579300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1540 hectares and falls under the 534444 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Chigurumamidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chigurumamidi
According to the 2011 Census, Chigurumamidi village had a total population of 1,026 people, including 508 males and 518 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.62%, with male literacy at 61.21% and female literacy at 48.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 646.
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 | 1,026 | 508 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 323 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 284 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 224 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Chigurumamidi
Chigurumamidi 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 Chigurumamidi
Chigurumamidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Palwancha to Chigurumamidi is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Chigurumamidi is about 171 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chigurumamidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chigurumamidi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chigurumamidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chigurumamidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chigurumamidi
Where is Chigurumamidi located?
Chigurumamidi village is located in Velairpadu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chigurumamidi?
The Grama Panchayat of Chigurumamidi is Katkur.
What is the pincode of Chigurumamidi?
The pincode of Chigurumamidi is 534444.
What is the population of Chigurumamidi?
Chigurumamidi had a total population of 1,026, including 508 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Chigurumamidi?
Chigurumamidi had 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chigurumamidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chigurumamidi was 54.62%. Male literacy was 61.21% and female literacy was 48.22%.