Choutaputhedu - Dagadarthi, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Choutaputhedu is a village situated in the Dagadarthi mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dagadarthi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Chowtaputhedu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choutaputhedu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choutaputhedu is 591871. The village covers a total geographical area of 577 hectares and falls under the 524240 pincode. Nellore is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Choutaputhedu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Choutaputhedu
As per Census 2011, Choutaputhedu village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 467 males and 475 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 461 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choutaputhedu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 467 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 248 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 219 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Choutaputhedu
Choutaputhedu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchaguntapalem | South | 2.14 km |
| Dagadarthi | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Pedaputhedu | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Talamanchi | East | 4.67 km |
| Thurimerla | West | 4.98 km |
| Gotlapalem | South | 5.24 km |
| Kothapalle Kowrugunta | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Bodduvaripalem | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Yelamanchipadu | South-West | 5.88 km |
| Batrakagollu | North-East | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Choutaputhedu
Choutaputhedu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talamanchi, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nellore to Choutaputhedu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choutaputhedu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choutaputhedu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Choutaputhedu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choutaputhedu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Choutaputhedu
Where is Choutaputhedu located?
Choutaputhedu village is located in Dagadarthi Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choutaputhedu?
The Gram Panchayat of Choutaputhedu is Chowtaputhedu.
What is the pincode of Choutaputhedu?
The pincode of Choutaputhedu is 524240.
What is the population of Choutaputhedu?
Choutaputhedu has a total population of 942, including 467 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Choutaputhedu?
There are 235 households in Choutaputhedu.
What is the literacy rate in Choutaputhedu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choutaputhedu is 48.94%. Male literacy is 53.10% and female literacy is 44.84%.