Chinnapadmapuram - Pathapatnam, Srikakulam
Chinnapadmapuram is a village situated in the Pathapatnam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathapatnam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Rankini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinnapadmapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnapadmapuram is 580150. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 532213 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chinnapadmapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnapadmapuram
As per Census 2011, Chinnapadmapuram village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 473 males and 457 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 648 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnapadmapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 473 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 648 | 334 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 285 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 188 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnapadmapuram
Chinnapadmapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddamallipuram | East | 1.50 km |
| Pedalamba | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Mahasingi | West | 2.59 km |
| Labara | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Gurandi | North | 4.20 km |
| Dasupuram | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Dharmalakshmipuram | West | 4.36 km |
| Ganguvada | East | 4.45 km |
| Govardhanapuram | South | 4.48 km |
| Gujjuvada | South-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnapadmapuram
Chinnapadmapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganguwada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Chinnapadmapuram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Chinnapadmapuram is about 50 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 Chinnapadmapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnapadmapuram 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnapadmapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnapadmapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinnapadmapuram
Where is Chinnapadmapuram located?
Chinnapadmapuram village is located in Pathapatnam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnapadmapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinnapadmapuram is Rankini.
What is the pincode of Chinnapadmapuram?
The pincode of Chinnapadmapuram is 532213.
What is the population of Chinnapadmapuram?
Chinnapadmapuram has a total population of 930, including 473 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Chinnapadmapuram?
There are 224 households in Chinnapadmapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnapadmapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnapadmapuram is 52.47%. Male literacy is 60.25% and female literacy is 44.42%.