Chinnamanthur - Roddam, Sri Sathya Sai
Chinnamanthur is a village situated in the Roddam mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Roddam and around 99 km from Anantapur. Chinnamanthur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnamanthur is 595346. The village covers a total geographical area of 788 hectares and falls under the 515124 pincode. Hindupur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chinnamanthur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnamanthur
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnamanthur village had a total population of 1,493 people, including 751 males and 742 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 43.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 502, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 Population | 1,493 | 751 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 261 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 467 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 284 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnamanthur
Chinnamanthur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddamanthur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Nallur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Cherukur | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Reddipalle | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Cholemarri | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Kalipi | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Roddam | North | 6.48 km |
| Dodagatta | West | 6.65 km |
| Neralekunte | South-West | 6.80 km |
| Brahmasamudram | East | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnamanthur
Chinnamanthur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangepalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur to Chinnamanthur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Chinnamanthur is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnamanthur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnamanthur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnamanthur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnamanthur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinnamanthur
Where is Chinnamanthur located?
Chinnamanthur village is located in Roddam Mandal, Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chinnamanthur?
Chinnamanthur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnamanthur?
The pincode of Chinnamanthur is 515124.
What is the population of Chinnamanthur?
Chinnamanthur had a total population of 1,493, including 751 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Chinnamanthur?
Chinnamanthur had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnamanthur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnamanthur was 56.30%. Male literacy was 68.78% and female literacy was 43.94%.