Cheedipalem - Gangavaram, Polavaram
Cheedipalem is a village situated in the Gangavaram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Gangavaram and around 72 km from Kakinada. Zaderu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheedipalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheedipalem is 587089. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 533428 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Cheedipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheedipalem
As per Census 2011, Cheedipalem village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 194 males and 191 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheedipalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 194 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 117 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Cheedipalem
Cheedipalem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Cheedipalem
Cheedipalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajahmundry to Cheedipalem is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Cheedipalem is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheedipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheedipalem 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 Cheedipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheedipalem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cheedipalem
Where is Cheedipalem located?
Cheedipalem village is located in Gangavaram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheedipalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheedipalem is Zaderu.
What is the pincode of Cheedipalem?
The pincode of Cheedipalem is 533428.
What is the population of Cheedipalem?
Cheedipalem has a total population of 385, including 194 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Cheedipalem?
There are 106 households in Cheedipalem.
What is the literacy rate in Cheedipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheedipalem is 36.10%. Male literacy is 39.69% and female literacy is 32.46%.