Chelikampadu - Venkatagiri, Tirupati
Chelikampadu is a village situated in the Venkatagiri mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Venkatagiri and around 91 km from Nellore. Chelikanapadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chelikampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chelikampadu is 592359. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 524132 pincode. Venkatagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chelikampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chelikampadu
As per Census 2011, Chelikampadu village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 442 males and 446 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chelikampadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 442 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 55 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 195 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 240 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 202 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Chelikampadu
Chelikampadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madichenu Khandrika | East | 0.73 km |
| C.guntavenganna Khandrika | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Chelikampadu Mannegunta | South | 1.43 km |
| Vaddipalle | North | 1.64 km |
| J.appalacharyula Khandrika | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Mannegunta | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Dharmachatlavari Khandrika | North | 1.79 km |
| Akbarnivasa Khandrika | East | 2.21 km |
| Kurjagunta | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Thripurantaka Bhatlapalle | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chelikampadu
Chelikampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Venkatagiri, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Venkatagiri to Chelikampadu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Chelikampadu is about 91 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 Chelikampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chelikampadu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chelikampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chelikampadu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chelikampadu
Where is Chelikampadu located?
Chelikampadu village is located in Venkatagiri Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelikampadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelikampadu is Chelikanapadu.
What is the pincode of Chelikampadu?
The pincode of Chelikampadu is 524132.
What is the population of Chelikampadu?
Chelikampadu has a total population of 888, including 442 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Chelikampadu?
There are 242 households in Chelikampadu.
What is the literacy rate in Chelikampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelikampadu is 46.62%. Male literacy is 54.30% and female literacy is 39.01%.