Chinnalaxmipuram - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Chinnalaxmipuram is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Rampuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnalaxmipuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnalaxmipuram is 580668. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 532204 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chinnalaxmipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnalaxmipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnalaxmipuram village had a total population of 147 people, including 78 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.17%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 55.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnalaxmipuram
Chinnalaxmipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jayapuram | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Rampuram | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Sontinooru | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Narasingaspalle | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Damara | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bhiriboddapadu | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Nelluru | North | 1.98 km |
| Chirutanapalle | West | 2.03 km |
| Bellukola | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gudem | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnalaxmipuram
Chinnalaxmipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tekkali Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Palasa Kasibugga to Chinnalaxmipuram is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Chinnalaxmipuram is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnalaxmipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnalaxmipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnalaxmipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnalaxmipuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinnalaxmipuram
Where is Chinnalaxmipuram located?
Chinnalaxmipuram village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnalaxmipuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnalaxmipuram is Rampuram.
What is the pincode of Chinnalaxmipuram?
The pincode of Chinnalaxmipuram is 532204.
What is the population of Chinnalaxmipuram?
Chinnalaxmipuram had a total population of 147, including 78 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Chinnalaxmipuram?
Chinnalaxmipuram had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnalaxmipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnalaxmipuram was 69.17%. Male literacy was 80.56% and female literacy was 55.74%.