Cherlapalle - Srikalahasti, Tirupati
Cherlapalle is a village situated in the Srikalahasti mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Srikalahasti and around 104 km from Chittoor. Cherlopalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Cherlapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherlapalle is 595863. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 517641 pincode. Srikalahasti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Cherlapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cherlapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Cherlapalle village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 547 males and 601 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 54.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,148 | 547 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 158 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 400 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 147 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Cherlapalle
Cherlapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cherlopalle Vyavasayapu Khandriga | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Ammapalem | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kapugunneri | West | 2.16 km |
| Narayanapuram | North | 2.38 km |
| Chukkalanidigallu | East | 2.43 km |
| Eguvaveedhi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Thondamanadu | South | 3.04 km |
| Uranduru | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Diguvaveedhi | South | 3.39 km |
| Maddiledu | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cherlapalle
Cherlapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sri Kalahasti, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Srikalahasti to Cherlapalle is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Cherlapalle is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cherlapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cherlapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Cherlapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cherlapalle 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cherlapalle
Where is Cherlapalle located?
Cherlapalle village is located in Srikalahasti Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Cherlapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Cherlapalle is Cherlopalle.
What is the pincode of Cherlapalle?
The pincode of Cherlapalle is 517641.
What is the population of Cherlapalle?
Cherlapalle had a total population of 1,148, including 547 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Cherlapalle?
Cherlapalle had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cherlapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cherlapalle was 66.67%. Male literacy was 79.68% and female literacy was 54.68%.