Chendodu - Kota, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Chendodu is a village situated in the Kota mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kota and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Chendudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chendodu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chendodu is 592525. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 524411 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chendodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chendodu
As per Census 2011, Chendodu village has a total population of 4,364 people, consisting of 2,173 males and 2,191 females. The village has 1,208 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 380 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,133 literate and 1,231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 665 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chendodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,364 | 2,173 | 2,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 298 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 326 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 3,133 | 1,640 | 1,493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 533 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Chendodu
Chendodu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudali | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kota | East | 2.62 km |
| Kothapalem | North | 3.08 km |
| Lakshmakka Khandriga @ Chembadipalem | South | 3.38 km |
| Pallamala Khandrika | North | 3.76 km |
| Nellorepalle | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Thinnelapudi | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Chittodu | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Rudravaram | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Vanjivaka | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chendodu
Chendodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pedapariya, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Chendodu is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Chendodu is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chendodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chendodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chendodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chendodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chendodu
Where is Chendodu located?
Chendodu village is located in Kota Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chendodu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chendodu is Chendudu.
What is the pincode of Chendodu?
The pincode of Chendodu is 524411.
What is the population of Chendodu?
Chendodu has a total population of 4,364, including 2,173 males and 2,191 females.
How many households are there in Chendodu?
There are 1,208 households in Chendodu.
What is the literacy rate in Chendodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chendodu is 71.79%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 68.14%.