Chinakotha Palle - Addanki, Prakasam
Chinakotha Palle is a village situated in the Addanki mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Addanki and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Chinakothapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chinakotha Palle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinakotha Palle is 590762. The village covers a total geographical area of 1970 hectares and falls under the 523260 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Chinakotha Palle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinakotha Palle
According to the 2011 Census, Chinakotha Palle village had a total population of 4,664 people, including 2,351 males and 2,313 females, living in 1,162 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.57%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 48.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,611, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 4,664 | 2,351 | 2,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 285 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,611 | 809 | 802 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 2,408 | 1,418 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,256 | 933 | 1,323 |
Nearby Villages of Chinakotha Palle
Chinakotha Palle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koppera Palem | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Vemparala | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Dharmavaram | East | 4.26 km |
| Chakraya Palem | South | 4.46 km |
| Kalavakuru | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Valla Palle | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Vaidana | North | 5.54 km |
| Uppalapadu | West | 5.80 km |
| Jangamaheswarapuram | North-East | 6.38 km |
| Gorre Padu | North-West | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinakotha Palle
Chinakotha Palle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vellalcheruvu H, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| 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 Ongole to Chinakotha Palle is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinakotha Palle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinakotha Palle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinakotha Palle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinakotha Palle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinakotha Palle
Where is Chinakotha Palle located?
Chinakotha Palle village is located in Addanki Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chinakotha Palle?
The Grama Panchayat of Chinakotha Palle is Chinakothapalli.
What is the pincode of Chinakotha Palle?
The pincode of Chinakotha Palle is 523260.
What is the population of Chinakotha Palle?
Chinakotha Palle had a total population of 4,664, including 2,351 males and 2,313 females.
How many households are there in Chinakotha Palle?
Chinakotha Palle had 1,162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinakotha Palle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinakotha Palle was 58.57%. Male literacy was 68.64% and female literacy was 48.41%.