Chinnavullagallu - Mundlamuru, Prakasam
Chinnavullagallu is a village situated in the Mundlamuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundlamuru and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Peda Ullagallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnavullagallu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnavullagallu is 590797. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012 hectares and falls under the 523265 pincode. Vinukonda is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chinnavullagallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnavullagallu
As per Census 2011, Chinnavullagallu village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 385 males and 356 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnavullagallu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 385 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 381 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 177 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 208 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnavullagallu
Chinnavullagallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pedavullagallu | East | 2.31 km |
| Kellam Palle | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Basava Puram | West | 3.79 km |
| Cheruvu Komma Palem | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Mohiddin Puram | South | 4.37 km |
| Pulipadu | West | 4.38 km |
| Pasupugallu | East | 4.52 km |
| East Veeraya Palem | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Nadimpallivari Khandrika | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Chintalapudi | North-East | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnavullagallu
Chinnavullagallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurichedu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 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 Vinukonda to Chinnavullagallu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Chinnavullagallu is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnavullagallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnavullagallu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnavullagallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnavullagallu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinnavullagallu
Where is Chinnavullagallu located?
Chinnavullagallu village is located in Mundlamuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnavullagallu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnavullagallu is Peda Ullagallu.
What is the pincode of Chinnavullagallu?
The pincode of Chinnavullagallu is 523265.
What is the population of Chinnavullagallu?
Chinnavullagallu has a total population of 741, including 385 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Chinnavullagallu?
There are 170 households in Chinnavullagallu.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnavullagallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnavullagallu is 37.25%. Male literacy is 45.97% and female literacy is 27.81%.