Chinagollapalem - Kruthivennu, Krishna
Chinagollapalem is a village situated in the Kruthivennu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kruthivennu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Chinagollapalem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinagollapalem is 589376. The village covers a total geographical area of 2553 hectares and falls under the 534281 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chinagollapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinagollapalem
As per Census 2011, Chinagollapalem village has a total population of 8,138 people, consisting of 4,079 males and 4,059 females. The village has 2,357 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 797 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,074 literate and 3,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinagollapalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,138 | 4,079 | 4,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 797 | 417 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 5,074 | 2,724 | 2,350 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,064 | 1,355 | 1,709 |
Nearby Villages of Chinagollapalem
Chinagollapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalipatnam | North | 4.26 km |
| Perupalem | East | 7.68 km |
| Mutyalapalle | North-East | 8.46 km |
| Losarigutlapadu | North | 8.51 km |
| Laxmipuram | North-West | 8.61 km |
| Tadivennu | West | 8.95 km |
| Nidamarru | West | 9.55 km |
| Chandala | West | 9.74 km |
| Vempa | North-East | 10.62 km |
| Garisepudi | West | 10.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinagollapalem
Chinagollapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimavaram Junction, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimavaram to Chinagollapalem is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chinagollapalem is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinagollapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinagollapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinagollapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinagollapalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinagollapalem
Where is Chinagollapalem located?
Chinagollapalem village is located in Kruthivennu Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinagollapalem?
Chinagollapalem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinagollapalem?
The pincode of Chinagollapalem is 534281.
What is the population of Chinagollapalem?
Chinagollapalem has a total population of 8,138, including 4,079 males and 4,059 females.
How many households are there in Chinagollapalem?
There are 2,357 households in Chinagollapalem.
What is the literacy rate in Chinagollapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinagollapalem is 62.35%. Male literacy is 66.78% and female literacy is 57.90%.