Regula Chilaka - Chandra Sekhara Puram, Markapuram
Regula Chilaka is a village situated in the Chandra Sekhara Puram mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chandra Sekhara Puram and around 138 km from Ongole. Regulachilaka serves as the Grama Panchayat for Regula Chilaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Regula Chilaka is 591467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1304 hectares and falls under the 523112 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Regula Chilaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Regula Chilaka
According to the 2011 Census, Regula Chilaka village had a total population of 1,652 people, including 819 males and 833 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.21%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 49.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,652 | 819 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 554 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 265 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Regula Chilaka
Regula Chilaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambavaram | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Medanulu Vengana Palle | North | 1.48 km |
| Kotha Palle | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Guntachennam Palle | East | 4.38 km |
| Kondabaina Palle | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Chennapanayuni Palle | West | 4.96 km |
| Bontha Vari Palle | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Bodavula Dinne | North | 5.22 km |
| Uppalapadu | North-East | 6.08 km |
| China Nagampalle | South | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Regula Chilaka
Public transport in the Regula Chilaka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Regula Chilaka is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Regula Chilaka is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Regula Chilaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Regula Chilaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Regula Chilaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Regula Chilaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Regula Chilaka
Where is Regula Chilaka located?
Regula Chilaka village is located in Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Regula Chilaka?
The Grama Panchayat of Regula Chilaka is Regulachilaka.
What is the pincode of Regula Chilaka?
The pincode of Regula Chilaka is 523112.
What is the population of Regula Chilaka?
Regula Chilaka had a total population of 1,652, including 819 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Regula Chilaka?
Regula Chilaka had 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Regula Chilaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Regula Chilaka was 63.21%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 49.66%.