Chapalapalle - Dakkili, Tirupati
Chapalapalle is a village situated in the Dakkili mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dakkili and around 90 km from Nellore. Chapalapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Chapalapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapalapalle is 592316. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 524134 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chapalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chapalapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Chapalapalle village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 493 males and 516 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 1,009 | 493 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 197 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 61 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 319 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 174 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Chapalapalle
Chapalapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedurugunta | South | 1.40 km |
| Nagulapadu | North | 2.09 km |
| Matumadugu | East | 2.38 km |
| Nagavolu | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Chennasamudram | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Palugodu | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Thimmayapalem | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Surayapalem | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Pedayachasamudram | West | 3.44 km |
| Sreepuram | North-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapalapalle
Chapalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Chapalapalle is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Chapalapalle is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapalapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapalapalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chapalapalle
Where is Chapalapalle located?
Chapalapalle village is located in Dakkili Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Chapalapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Chapalapalle is Chapalapalli.
What is the pincode of Chapalapalle?
The pincode of Chapalapalle is 524134.
What is the population of Chapalapalle?
Chapalapalle had a total population of 1,009, including 493 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Chapalapalle?
Chapalapalle had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapalapalle was 64.99%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 55.83%.