Chennaraopalem - Veerullapadu, Ntr
Chennaraopalem is a village situated in the Veerullapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Veerullapadu and around 148 km from Machilipatnam. Chennaraopalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennaraopalem is 588911. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123 hectares and falls under the 521181 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chennaraopalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chennaraopalem
According to the 2011 Census, Chennaraopalem village had a total population of 1,281 people, including 629 males and 652 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 66.31% and female literacy at 48.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 1,281 | 629 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 180 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 140 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 374 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 255 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Chennaraopalem
Chennaraopalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alluru | North | 2.59 km |
| Jujjuru | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Thimmapuram | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Narasimharaopalem | South | 4.18 km |
| Peddapuram | North | 4.54 km |
| Chattannavaram | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Laxmipuram | West | 4.96 km |
| Gudem Madhavaram | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Dachavaram | North-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chennaraopalem
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chennaraopalem. The nearest railway station is Gangineni, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Chennaraopalem is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Chennaraopalem 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 Chennaraopalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chennaraopalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chennaraopalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chennaraopalem 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chennaraopalem
Where is Chennaraopalem located?
Chennaraopalem village is located in Veerullapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chennaraopalem?
Chennaraopalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chennaraopalem?
The pincode of Chennaraopalem is 521181.
What is the population of Chennaraopalem?
Chennaraopalem had a total population of 1,281, including 629 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Chennaraopalem?
Chennaraopalem had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chennaraopalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennaraopalem was 57.14%. Male literacy was 66.31% and female literacy was 48.60%.