Chintapalle - Pedapudi, Kakinada
Chintapalle is a village situated in the Pedapudi mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pedapudi and around 25 km from Kakinada. Chintapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintapalle is 587522. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 533344 pincode. Kakinada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chintapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintapalle
As per Census 2011, Chintapalle village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 699 males and 713 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 699 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 174 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 424 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 275 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Chintapalle
Chintapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandredu | North | 1.42 km |
| Vendra | South | 1.86 km |
| Puttakonda | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Rajupalem | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Sampara | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Pyna | West | 2.50 km |
| Melluru | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Kumarapriyam | North-East | 3.32 km |
| G. Mamidada | North | 4.06 km |
| Peddada | North | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintapalle
Chintapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikkavolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kakinada to Chintapalle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chintapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintapalle 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chintapalle
Where is Chintapalle located?
Chintapalle village is located in Pedapudi Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintapalle?
Chintapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chintapalle?
The pincode of Chintapalle is 533344.
What is the population of Chintapalle?
Chintapalle has a total population of 1,412, including 699 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Chintapalle?
There are 420 households in Chintapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Chintapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintapalle is 60.98%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 61.29%.