Chintalapadu - Chandarlapadu, Ntr
Chintalapadu is a village situated in the Chandarlapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chandarlapadu and around 140 km from Machilipatnam. Chintalapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintalapadu is 589180. The village covers a total geographical area of 2093 hectares and falls under the 521183 pincode. Jaggaiahpet is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chintalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintalapadu
As per Census 2011, Chintalapadu village has a total population of 4,361 people, consisting of 2,202 males and 2,159 females. The village has 1,187 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,179 literate and 2,182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,361 | 2,202 | 2,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 239 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,231 | 624 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,179 | 1,265 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,182 | 937 | 1,245 |
Nearby Villages of Chintalapadu
Chintalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thotaravulapadu | North | 2.53 km |
| Popuru | South | 3.43 km |
| Vibhareetapadu | South | 3.49 km |
| Veladi | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Patempadu | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Thurlapadu | North | 4.81 km |
| Eturu | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Vemulapalle | East | 5.46 km |
| Punnavalli | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Seri Amaravaram | East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintalapadu
Chintalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peddakurapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 Jaggaiahpet to Chintalapadu is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chintalapadu is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintalapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chintalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintalapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintalapadu
Where is Chintalapadu located?
Chintalapadu village is located in Chandarlapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintalapadu?
Chintalapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chintalapadu?
The pincode of Chintalapadu is 521183.
What is the population of Chintalapadu?
Chintalapadu has a total population of 4,361, including 2,202 males and 2,159 females.
How many households are there in Chintalapadu?
There are 1,187 households in Chintalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Chintalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintalapadu is 49.97%. Male literacy is 57.45% and female literacy is 42.33%.