Bhakarapet - Chinnagottigallu, Tirupati
Bhakarapet is a village situated in the Chinnagottigallu mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Chinnagottigallu and around 100 km from Chittoor. Bhakarapet village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakarapet is 596047. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 517194 pincode. Tirupati is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhakarapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhakarapet
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakarapet village had a total population of 3,773 people, including 1,890 males and 1,883 females, living in 1,053 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 796, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 3,773 | 1,890 | 1,883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 213 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 424 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,394 | 1,339 | 1,055 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,379 | 551 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakarapet
Bhakarapet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diguvuru | West | 2.75 km |
| Yeguvuru | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Chittecherla | North | 3.93 km |
| Chattevaripalem | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Kondreddy Khandriga | South-East | 7.13 km |
| Devarakonda | North-East | 7.21 km |
| Thippireddigaripalle | West | 7.68 km |
| Ramireddigaripalle | South-West | 7.87 km |
| Chinna Rama Puram | South-East | 8.06 km |
| Chinnagotti Gallu | West | 8.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakarapet
Bhakarapet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangalampeta, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirupati to Bhakarapet is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Bhakarapet is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakarapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakarapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhakarapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakarapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakarapet
Where is Bhakarapet located?
Bhakarapet village is located in Chinnagottigallu Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Bhakarapet?
Bhakarapet is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhakarapet?
The pincode of Bhakarapet is 517194.
What is the population of Bhakarapet?
Bhakarapet had a total population of 3,773, including 1,890 males and 1,883 females.
How many households are there in Bhakarapet?
Bhakarapet had 1,053 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakarapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakarapet was 71.31%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 62.80%.