Chilaka Cherla Gudem - Dornala, Markapuram
Chilaka Cherla Gudem is a village situated in the Dornala mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Dornala and around 148 km from Ongole. Y.cherlopalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilaka Cherla Gudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilaka Cherla Gudem is 590599. The village falls under the 523331 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Chilaka Cherla Gudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilaka Cherla Gudem
As per Census 2011, Chilaka Cherla Gudem village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 736 males and 723 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,029 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilaka Cherla Gudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 736 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,029 | 526 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 349 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 387 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Chilaka Cherla Gudem
Chilaka Cherla Gudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeguva Cherlo Palle | West | 4.42 km |
| Yadavalli | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Ayinamukkala | East | 8.29 km |
| Nallaguntla | West | 8.66 km |
| Dornala | East | 12.27 km |
| Velagalapaya | South-West | 12.68 km |
| China Dornala | East | 13.97 km |
| Peda Bommala Puram | North-East | 14.49 km |
| Kalanuthala | South-East | 15.33 km |
| Kata Kani Palle | East | 15.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilaka Cherla Gudem
Chilaka Cherla Gudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarlupadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 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 Markapur to Chilaka Cherla Gudem is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Chilaka Cherla Gudem is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilaka Cherla Gudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilaka Cherla Gudem 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 Chilaka Cherla Gudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilaka Cherla Gudem 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 Chilaka Cherla Gudem
Where is Chilaka Cherla Gudem located?
Chilaka Cherla Gudem village is located in Dornala Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilaka Cherla Gudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilaka Cherla Gudem is Y.cherlopalli.
What is the pincode of Chilaka Cherla Gudem?
The pincode of Chilaka Cherla Gudem is 523331.
What is the population of Chilaka Cherla Gudem?
Chilaka Cherla Gudem has a total population of 1,459, including 736 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Chilaka Cherla Gudem?
There are 339 households in Chilaka Cherla Gudem.
What is the literacy rate in Chilaka Cherla Gudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilaka Cherla Gudem is 37.63%. Male literacy is 47.42% and female literacy is 27.66%.