Chintalagara - Tekkali, Srikakulam
Chintalagara is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Bhagavanpuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintalagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintalagara is 580978. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 532212 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chintalagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chintalagara
As per Census 2011, Chintalagara village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 207 males and 202 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintalagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 140 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 67 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Chintalagara
Chintalagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolusurupalle | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Shyamasundarapuram | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Bhaghavanupuram | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Akkavaram | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Ravivalasa | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Arikivalasa | South | 1.72 km |
| Meelasathivada | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dharma Neelapuram | East | 2.28 km |
| Butchirajuvenkatapuram | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Thirlangi | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chintalagara
Chintalagara 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 140.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Chintalagara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Chintalagara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintalagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintalagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chintalagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintalagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chintalagara
Where is Chintalagara located?
Chintalagara village is located in Tekkali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintalagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintalagara is Bhagavanpuram.
What is the pincode of Chintalagara?
The pincode of Chintalagara is 532212.
What is the population of Chintalagara?
Chintalagara has a total population of 409, including 207 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Chintalagara?
There are 107 households in Chintalagara.
What is the literacy rate in Chintalagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintalagara is 55.75%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 43.56%.