Chintalapadu - Tiruvuru, Ntr
Chintalapadu is a village situated in the Tiruvuru mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Tiruvuru and around 150 km from Machilipatnam. Chinthalapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintalapadu is 588972. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049 hectares and falls under the 521235 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 65 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 3,032 people, consisting of 1,536 males and 1,496 females. The village has 805 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 1,566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,824 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,032 | 1,536 | 1,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,824 | 918 | 906 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 855 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,566 | 681 | 885 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustikuntla | North | 2.60 km |
| Lingala | West | 3.00 km |
| Gampalagudem | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Rolupadi | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Erramadu | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Gullapudi | West | 4.59 km |
| Ganugapadu | East | 4.60 km |
| Kanumuru | South | 4.92 km |
| Vamakuntla | North | 5.77 km |
| Arlapadu | West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintalapadu
Chintalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tondalagopavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 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 Khammam to Chintalapadu is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chintalapadu is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chintalapadu
Where is Chintalapadu located?
Chintalapadu village is located in Tiruvuru Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintalapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintalapadu is Chinthalapadu.
What is the pincode of Chintalapadu?
The pincode of Chintalapadu is 521235.
What is the population of Chintalapadu?
Chintalapadu has a total population of 3,032, including 1,536 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Chintalapadu?
There are 805 households in Chintalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Chintalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintalapadu is 48.35%. Male literacy is 55.66% and female literacy is 40.84%.