Chakkavada - Maredumilli, Polavaram
Chakkavada is a village situated in the Maredumilli mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Maredumilli and around 151 km from Kakinada. Chavidikota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkavada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkavada is 586541. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 533295 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Chakkavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakkavada
According to the 2011 Census, Chakkavada village had a total population of 287 people, including 143 males and 144 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.80%, with male literacy at 59.13% and female literacy at 27.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 287.
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 | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 68 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 75 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkavada
Chakkavada 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 Chakkavada
Chakkavada 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 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 Chakkavada is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Chakkavada is about 151 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 Chakkavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakkavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkavada 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 Chakkavada
Where is Chakkavada located?
Chakkavada village is located in Maredumilli Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakkavada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkavada is Chavidikota.
What is the pincode of Chakkavada?
The pincode of Chakkavada is 533295.
What is the population of Chakkavada?
Chakkavada had a total population of 287, including 143 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Chakkavada?
Chakkavada had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkavada was 42.80%. Male literacy was 59.13% and female literacy was 27.27%.