Chejerla - Chejerla, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Chejerla is a village situated in the Chejerla mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Bodipadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chejerla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chejerla is 591951. The village covers a total geographical area of 3160 hectares and falls under the 524341 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chejerla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chejerla
As per Census 2011, Chejerla village has a total population of 6,172 people, consisting of 3,220 males and 2,952 females. The village has 1,600 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,684 literate and 2,488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 553 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chejerla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,172 | 3,220 | 2,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 581 | 308 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,169 | 604 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 553 | 304 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 3,684 | 2,163 | 1,521 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,488 | 1,057 | 1,431 |
Nearby Villages of Chejerla
Chejerla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thimmayapalem | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kalayapalem | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Yanamadala | West | 4.93 km |
| Paderu | East | 5.04 km |
| Gollapalle | East | 5.04 km |
| China Gopavaram | South | 5.44 km |
| Kanupurupalle | North | 5.90 km |
| Nagulavellaturu | South-West | 6.25 km |
| Kotitheertham | North-West | 6.66 km |
| Billupadu | West | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chejerla
Chejerla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 Nellore to Chejerla is about 54 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 Chejerla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chejerla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chejerla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chejerla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chejerla
Where is Chejerla located?
Chejerla village is located in Chejerla Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chejerla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chejerla is Bodipadu.
What is the pincode of Chejerla?
The pincode of Chejerla is 524341.
What is the population of Chejerla?
Chejerla has a total population of 6,172, including 3,220 males and 2,952 females.
How many households are there in Chejerla?
There are 1,600 households in Chejerla.
What is the literacy rate in Chejerla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chejerla is 59.69%. Male literacy is 67.17% and female literacy is 51.52%.