Chinnapendekal - Adoni, Kurnool
Chinnapendekal is a village situated in the Adoni mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adoni and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Chinnapendekal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnapendekal is 594088. The village covers a total geographical area of 2217 hectares and falls under the 518302 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chinnapendekal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnapendekal
As per Census 2011, Chinnapendekal village has a total population of 3,403 people, consisting of 1,708 males and 1,695 females. The village has 654 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 559 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,268 literate and 2,135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnapendekal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,403 | 1,708 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 258 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 877 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,135 | 831 | 1,304 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnapendekal
Chinnapendekal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambagallu | West | 3.10 km |
| Arekal | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Mulugundam | East | 4.61 km |
| Bychigeri | West | 4.64 km |
| Devibetta | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Nettekal | West | 5.63 km |
| Salakalakonda | South-West | 5.87 km |
| Kotekal | North | 6.49 km |
| Kapati | North-West | 7.27 km |
| Karumanchi | South-East | 7.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnapendekal
Chinnapendekal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Adoni to Chinnapendekal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Chinnapendekal is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnapendekal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnapendekal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnapendekal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnapendekal 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 Chinnapendekal
Where is Chinnapendekal located?
Chinnapendekal village is located in Adoni Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnapendekal?
Chinnapendekal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnapendekal?
The pincode of Chinnapendekal is 518302.
What is the population of Chinnapendekal?
Chinnapendekal has a total population of 3,403, including 1,708 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Chinnapendekal?
There are 654 households in Chinnapendekal.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnapendekal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnapendekal is 37.26%. Male literacy is 51.35% and female literacy is 23.07%.