Chakarapalle - Balijipeta, Parvathipuram Manyam
Chakarapalle is a village situated in the Balijipeta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Balijipeta and around 85 km from Vizianagaram. Chakarapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakarapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakarapalle is 582280. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 535557 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chakarapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakarapalle
As per Census 2011, Chakarapalle village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 498 males and 496 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakarapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 498 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 287 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 211 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Chakarapalle
Chakarapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothapalle | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Padamayavalasa | South | 1.69 km |
| Muragadam | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Narayanapuram | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Arasada | West | 3.19 km |
| Gowripuram | East | 3.37 km |
| Ravupalle | North | 3.40 km |
| Peddimpeta | East | 3.52 km |
| Kothuru | North | 3.78 km |
| Ajjada | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakarapalle
Chakarapalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narsipuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bobbili to Chakarapalle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Chakarapalle is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakarapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakarapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakarapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakarapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakarapalle
Where is Chakarapalle located?
Chakarapalle village is located in Balijipeta Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakarapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakarapalle is Chakarapalli.
What is the pincode of Chakarapalle?
The pincode of Chakarapalle is 535557.
What is the population of Chakarapalle?
Chakarapalle has a total population of 994, including 498 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Chakarapalle?
There are 267 households in Chakarapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Chakarapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakarapalle is 50.40%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 43.15%.