Challagundla
Challagundla is a village located in Nekarikallu mandal of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nekarikallu (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Guntur. As per 2009 stats, Challagundla village is also a gram panchayat.
Challagundla has its own place in the vibrant Guntur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Challagundla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Challagundla is 590051. The village spans a total geographical area of 2181 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 522615. Narasaraopet is nearest town to Challagundla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Challagundla
Below is a concise population overview of Challagundla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,325 | 3,168 | 3,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 331 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 355 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 269 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 3,502 | 2,043 | 1,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,823 | 1,125 | 1,698 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Challagundla village:
- The total population of Challagundla village is around 6,325, including approximately 3,168 males and 3,157 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 637 children aged 0–6 years in Challagundla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Challagundla village has 707 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 503 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Challagundla village is about 55.37%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 46.21%.
- There are around 1,672 households in Challagundla village.
Connectivity of Challagundla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Challagundla. As per the 2011 stats, Challagundla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Challagundla
Knowing the nearby villages of Challagundla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Challagundla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Challagundla
- Where is Challagundla located?
- Challagundla village is situated in Nekarikallu Mandal, within the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Challagundla?
- Challagundla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Challagundla?
- The pincode of Challagundla is 522615, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Challagundla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challagundla is 6,325, with 3,168 males and 3,157 females.
- How many households are there in Challagundla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Challagundla village has a total of 1,672 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Challagundla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challagundla is 55.37%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.21%.