Doddi Chintala - Hanumanthuni Padu, Markapuram
Doddi Chintala is a village situated in the Hanumanthuni Padu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Hanumanthuni Padu and around 90 km from Ongole. Doddichinthala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Doddi Chintala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doddi Chintala is 591141. The village covers a total geographical area of 1857 hectares and falls under the 523227 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Doddi Chintala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doddi Chintala
According to the 2011 Census, Doddi Chintala village had a total population of 2,726 people, including 1,364 males and 1,362 females, living in 725 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.01%, with male literacy at 67.75% and female literacy at 40.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 978, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,726 | 1,364 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 164 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 494 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 813 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,427 | 551 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Doddi Chintala
Doddi Chintala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutagundla | West | 3.24 km |
| Masaya Peta | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Hanumanthunipadu | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Upendra Puram | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Hazee Puram | East | 4.58 km |
| Nallagandla | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Kankanam Padu Agraharam | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Neelakanta Puram | North | 5.54 km |
| Chinagolla Palle | North-West | 6.14 km |
| Dasalla Palle | West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doddi Chintala
Doddi Chintala 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 33.5 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 Doddi Chintala is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Doddi Chintala is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doddi Chintala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doddi Chintala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doddi Chintala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doddi Chintala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doddi Chintala
Where is Doddi Chintala located?
Doddi Chintala village is located in Hanumanthuni Padu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Doddi Chintala?
The Grama Panchayat of Doddi Chintala is Doddichinthala.
What is the pincode of Doddi Chintala?
The pincode of Doddi Chintala is 523227.
What is the population of Doddi Chintala?
Doddi Chintala had a total population of 2,726, including 1,364 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Doddi Chintala?
Doddi Chintala had 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doddi Chintala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doddi Chintala was 54.01%. Male literacy was 67.75% and female literacy was 40.33%.