Chilakaloor - Rudravaram, Nandyal
Chilakaloor is a village situated in the Rudravaram mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Rudravaram and around 120 km from Kurnool. Chilakaloor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilakaloor is 594525. The village covers a total geographical area of 931 hectares and falls under the 518594 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chilakaloor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilakaloor
As per Census 2011, Chilakaloor village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 400 males and 373 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilakaloor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 400 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 231 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 169 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Chilakaloor
Chilakaloor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erragudidinne | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Chandalur | East | 3.51 km |
| Nallagatla | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Mandaloor | South | 3.64 km |
| Bathalur | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Muthaloor | South-East | 5.18 km |
| G.jambuladinne | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Gopalapuram | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Perur | North-East | 6.02 km |
| R.nagulavaram | East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilakaloor
Chilakaloor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gazulapalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 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 Nandyal to Chilakaloor is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Chilakaloor is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilakaloor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilakaloor 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 Chilakaloor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilakaloor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chilakaloor
Where is Chilakaloor located?
Chilakaloor village is located in Rudravaram Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilakaloor?
Chilakaloor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chilakaloor?
The pincode of Chilakaloor is 518594.
What is the population of Chilakaloor?
Chilakaloor has a total population of 773, including 400 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Chilakaloor?
There are 152 households in Chilakaloor.
What is the literacy rate in Chilakaloor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilakaloor is 47.35%. Male literacy is 57.75% and female literacy is 36.19%.