Chikkavaram
Chikkavaram is a village located in Gannavaram mandal of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gannavaram (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Machilipatnam. As per 2009 stats, Chikkavaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chikkavaram unique in its vibrant Gannavaram-Krishna region. You’ll see Chikkavaram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chikkavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikkavaram is 589231. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 521101. Vijayawada is nearest town to Chikkavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Chikkavaram
Population of Chikkavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Chikkavaram has a total population of about 1,666, with approximately 845 males and 821 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 572 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.94%, with male literacy at about 62.37% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikkavaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,666 | 845 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 293 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 527 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 318 | 366 |
Connectivity of Chikkavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikkavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Chikkavaram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikkavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikkavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikkavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikkavaram
- Where is Chikkavaram located?
- Chikkavaram village is situated in Gannavaram Mandal, within the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikkavaram?
- Chikkavaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chikkavaram?
- The pincode of Chikkavaram is 521101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikkavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikkavaram is 1,666, with 845 males and 821 females.
- How many households are there in Chikkavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikkavaram village has a total of 505 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikkavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikkavaram is 58.94%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.