Chigeli - Aspari, Kurnool

Chigeli is a village situated in the Aspari mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspari and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Chigili serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chigeli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chigeli is 594183. The village covers a total geographical area of 1505 hectares and falls under the 518347 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Chigeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chigeli

According to the 2011 Census, Chigeli village had a total population of 2,928 people, including 1,511 males and 1,417 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.74%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 37.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 764, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chigeli

Chigeli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chigeli

Public transport in the Chigeli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagarur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Chigeli is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Chigeli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chigeli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chigeli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chigeli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chigeli village are given below:

FAQs about Chigeli