Chinapulipaka - Thotlavalluru, Krishna
Chinapulipaka is a village situated in the Thotlavalluru mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thotlavalluru and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Chinapulipaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinapulipaka is 589515. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 521151 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chinapulipaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinapulipaka
As per Census 2011, Chinapulipaka village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 513 males and 490 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinapulipaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 513 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 359 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 154 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Chinapulipaka
Chinapulipaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boddapadu | East | 1.78 km |
| Royyuru | West | 2.62 km |
| Prodduturu | North | 2.72 km |
| Godavarru | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Chalivendrapalem | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Davuluru | North-East | 3.50 km |
| North Valluru | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Peda Ogirala | East | 3.92 km |
| Konathanapadu | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Madduru | West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinapulipaka
Chinapulipaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uppalur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Chinapulipaka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chinapulipaka is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinapulipaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinapulipaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chinapulipaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinapulipaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinapulipaka
Where is Chinapulipaka located?
Chinapulipaka village is located in Thotlavalluru Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinapulipaka?
Chinapulipaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinapulipaka?
The pincode of Chinapulipaka is 521151.
What is the population of Chinapulipaka?
Chinapulipaka has a total population of 1,003, including 513 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Chinapulipaka?
There are 305 households in Chinapulipaka.
What is the literacy rate in Chinapulipaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinapulipaka is 63.21%. Male literacy is 69.98% and female literacy is 56.12%.