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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bhakarapet village has a total population of 3,773 people, consisting of 1,890 males and 1,883 females. The village has 1,053 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,394 literate and 1,379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakarapet are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Bhakarapet?
Bhakarapet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhakarapet?
The pincode of Bhakarapet is 517194.
What is the population of Bhakarapet?
Bhakarapet has a total population of 3,773, including 1,890 males and 1,883 females.
How many households are there in Bhakarapet?
There are 1,053 households in Bhakarapet.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakarapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakarapet is 63.45%. Male literacy is 70.85% and female literacy is 56.03%.