Chiyyavaram - Kodur, Tirupati
Chiyyavaram is a village situated in the Kodur mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Kodur and around 93 km from Kadapa. Chiyyavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiyyavaram is 593716. The village covers a total geographical area of 1889 hectares and falls under the 516101 pincode. Rajampet is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chiyyavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiyyavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Chiyyavaram village had a total population of 3,947 people, including 1,968 males and 1,979 females, living in 990 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 49.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
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 | 3,947 | 1,968 | 1,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 239 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 278 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 322 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,132 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,948 | 836 | 1,112 |
Nearby Villages of Chiyyavaram
Chiyyavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Obanapalle | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Upparapalle | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Vellelavari Khandrika | North | 6.11 km |
| Raghavarajupuram | North-West | 7.24 km |
| Vasudevapuram | North-West | 7.52 km |
| Gangarajupuram | North-West | 7.89 km |
| K.buduguntapalle | West | 8.14 km |
| Srinivasapuram | South-West | 9.50 km |
| Anantharajupeta | North-West | 9.52 km |
| Nagavaram | North | 10.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiyyavaram
Chiyyavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Koduru, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajampet to Chiyyavaram is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Chiyyavaram is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiyyavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiyyavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chiyyavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiyyavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chiyyavaram
Where is Chiyyavaram located?
Chiyyavaram village is located in Kodur Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiyyavaram?
Chiyyavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chiyyavaram?
The pincode of Chiyyavaram is 516101.
What is the population of Chiyyavaram?
Chiyyavaram had a total population of 3,947, including 1,968 males and 1,979 females.
How many households are there in Chiyyavaram?
Chiyyavaram had 990 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiyyavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiyyavaram was 57.64%. Male literacy was 65.47% and female literacy was 49.86%.