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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Regula Chilaka village has a total population of 1,652 people, consisting of 819 males and 833 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Regula Chilaka are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Regula Chilaka?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,652, including 819 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Regula Chilaka?
There are 386 households in Regula Chilaka.
What is the literacy rate in Regula Chilaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Regula Chilaka is 55.33%. Male literacy is 67.64% and female literacy is 43.22%.