Chellayapalem - Buchireddipalem, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

Chellayapalem is a village situated in the Buchireddipalem mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buchireddypalem and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Chellayapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chellayapalem is 591919. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 524305 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Chellayapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chellayapalem

According to the 2011 Census, Chellayapalem village had a total population of 2,294 people, including 1,109 males and 1,185 females, living in 676 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.67%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 46.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 989, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.

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 Population2,2941,1091,185
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251132119
Scheduled Castes (SC)989480509
Scheduled Tribes (ST)345159186
Literate Population1,117626491
Illiterate Population1,177483694

Nearby Villages of Chellayapalem

Chellayapalem 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PenuballeSouth2.21 km
KalayakagolluSouth-East2.25 km
KavetipalemWest2.63 km
RebalaNorth-East3.49 km
NagamambapuramNorth-East3.71 km
JonnawadaSouth3.80 km
PancheduWest3.92 km
Sreerangaraja -puramSouth-East3.96 km
IsakapalemNorth4.19 km
MinagalluSouth-West5.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chellayapalem

Chellayapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padugupadu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Chellayapalem is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chellayapalem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chellayapalem village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chellayapalem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chellayapalem village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chellayapalem

Where is Chellayapalem located?

Chellayapalem village is located in Buchireddipalem Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Chellayapalem?

Chellayapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chellayapalem?

The pincode of Chellayapalem is 524305.

What is the population of Chellayapalem?

Chellayapalem had a total population of 2,294, including 1,109 males and 1,185 females.

How many households are there in Chellayapalem?

Chellayapalem had 676 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chellayapalem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chellayapalem was 54.67%. Male literacy was 64.07% and female literacy was 46.06%.