Chejerla - Nekarikallu, Palnadu

Chejerla is a village situated in the Nekarikallu mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Nekarikallu and around 57 km from Guntur. Chejerla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chejerla is 590049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1656 hectares and falls under the 522615 pincode. Narasaraopet is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chejerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chejerla

As per Census 2011, Chejerla village has a total population of 4,094 people, consisting of 2,050 males and 2,044 females. The village has 1,093 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 462 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,646 literate and 2,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 517 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chejerla are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,0942,0502,044
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462242220
Scheduled Castes (SC)731370361
Scheduled Tribes (ST)517253264
Literate Population1,6461,003643
Illiterate Population2,4481,0471,401

Nearby Villages of Chejerla

Chejerla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
InumellaSouth-West3.99 km
KunkalaguntaSouth-East4.73 km
Arepalli AgraharamSouth6.15 km
MuppallaSouth8.48 km
BommarajupalleSouth-West8.74 km
VipparlaEast9.45 km
GuttikondaNorth10.08 km
SanthagudipaduSouth-East10.21 km
GogulapaduSouth-East10.51 km
GundlapalleNorth10.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chejerla

Chejerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piduguralla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narasaraopet to Chejerla is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Chejerla is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chejerla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chejerla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chejerla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chejerla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chejerla

Where is Chejerla located?

Chejerla village is located in Nekarikallu Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chejerla?

Chejerla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chejerla?

The pincode of Chejerla is 522615.

What is the population of Chejerla?

Chejerla has a total population of 4,094, including 2,050 males and 2,044 females.

How many households are there in Chejerla?

There are 1,093 households in Chejerla.

What is the literacy rate in Chejerla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chejerla is 40.21%. Male literacy is 48.93% and female literacy is 31.46%.