Chennekothapalle - Chennekothapalli, Sri Sathya Sai
Chennekothapalle is a village situated in the Chennekothapalli mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 49 km from Anantapur. Chennekothapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chennekothapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennekothapalle is 595310. The village covers a total geographical area of 2928 hectares and falls under the 515101 pincode. Dharmavaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chennekothapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chennekothapalle
As per Census 2011, Chennekothapalle village has a total population of 7,387 people, consisting of 3,752 males and 3,635 females. The village has 1,764 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 749 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,415 literate and 2,972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chennekothapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,387 | 3,752 | 3,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 375 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 406 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 4,415 | 2,605 | 1,810 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,972 | 1,147 | 1,825 |
Nearby Villages of Chennekothapalle
Chennekothapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nyamaddala | West | 4.37 km |
| Nagasamudram | North-East | 5.97 km |
| Poletipalle | East | 6.15 km |
| Gutturu | South | 7.50 km |
| Kuntimaddi | North-West | 8.28 km |
| Seshadribhatra Halli | North-West | 8.31 km |
| Polepalle | North-West | 9.26 km |
| Munimadugu | South | 9.86 km |
| Duddebanda | South-West | 9.87 km |
| Talamarla | South-East | 10.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chennekothapalle
Chennekothapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagasamudram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharmavaram to Chennekothapalle is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Chennekothapalle is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chennekothapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chennekothapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chennekothapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chennekothapalle 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chennekothapalle
Where is Chennekothapalle located?
Chennekothapalle village is located in Chennekothapalli Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chennekothapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Chennekothapalle is Chennekothapalli.
What is the pincode of Chennekothapalle?
The pincode of Chennekothapalle is 515101.
What is the population of Chennekothapalle?
Chennekothapalle has a total population of 7,387, including 3,752 males and 3,635 females.
How many households are there in Chennekothapalle?
There are 1,764 households in Chennekothapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Chennekothapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennekothapalle is 59.77%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 49.79%.