Chinnayyagunta - Buchinaidu Kandriga, Tirupati
Chinnayyagunta is a village situated in the Buchinaidu Kandriga mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Buchinaidu Kandriga and around 132 km from Chittoor. Chinnaiahgunta serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chinnayyagunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnayyagunta is 595919. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 517645 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chinnayyagunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinnayyagunta
According to the 2011 Census, Chinnayyagunta village had a total population of 600 people, including 289 males and 311 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 600 | 289 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 123 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 200 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 89 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnayyagunta
Chinnayyagunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddapalavedu | South | 2.53 km |
| Ramachandragunta | East | 3.12 km |
| Velagalapannuru | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Mathakamudi | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Vijayagopalapuram | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Suddamadugu Thagelu | East | 3.52 km |
| Alathur | West | 3.65 km |
| Vedurupattu | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Dama Nellore | East | 4.52 km |
| Putteri | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnayyagunta
Public transport in the Chinnayyagunta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doravari Chatram, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srikalahasti to Chinnayyagunta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Chinnayyagunta is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnayyagunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnayyagunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinnayyagunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnayyagunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chinnayyagunta
Where is Chinnayyagunta located?
Chinnayyagunta village is located in Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chinnayyagunta?
The Grama Panchayat of Chinnayyagunta is Chinnaiahgunta.
What is the pincode of Chinnayyagunta?
The pincode of Chinnayyagunta is 517645.
What is the population of Chinnayyagunta?
Chinnayyagunta had a total population of 600, including 289 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Chinnayyagunta?
Chinnayyagunta had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnayyagunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnayyagunta was 75.30%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 68.73%.