Choppalle - Vararamachandrapuram, Polavaram
Choppalle is a village situated in the Vararamachandrapuram mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from V.r.puram and around 196 km from Khammam. Ramavaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Choppalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choppalle is 579238. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 533347 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 116 km away.
Choppalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Choppalle
According to the 2011 Census, Choppalle village had a total population of 418 people, including 191 males and 227 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.33%, with male literacy at 46.15% and female literacy at 35.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
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 | 418 | 191 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 160 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 113 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Choppalle
Choppalle 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 Choppalle
Public transport in the Choppalle is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palwancha to Choppalle is about 116 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Choppalle is about 196 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choppalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choppalle 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Choppalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choppalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Choppalle
Where is Choppalle located?
Choppalle village is located in Vararamachandrapuram Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Choppalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Choppalle is Ramavaram.
What is the pincode of Choppalle?
The pincode of Choppalle is 533347.
What is the population of Choppalle?
Choppalle had a total population of 418, including 191 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Choppalle?
Choppalle had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Choppalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choppalle was 40.33%. Male literacy was 46.15% and female literacy was 35.23%.