Challapeta
Challapeta is a village located in Mentada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mentada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Challapeta village is also a gram panchayat.
Challapeta has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Challapeta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Challapeta is 582720. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535580. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Challapeta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Challapeta
Below is a concise population overview of Challapeta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 902 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 551 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 351 | 534 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Challapeta village:
- The total population of Challapeta village is around 1,789, including approximately 902 males and 887 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Challapeta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Challapeta village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Challapeta village is about 50.53%, with male literacy at 61.09% and female literacy at 39.80%.
- There are around 448 households in Challapeta village.
Connectivity of Challapeta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Challapeta. As per the 2011 stats, Challapeta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Challapeta
Knowing the nearby villages of Challapeta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Challapeta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Challapeta
- Where is Challapeta located?
- Challapeta village is situated in Mentada Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Challapeta?
- Challapeta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Challapeta?
- The pincode of Challapeta is 535580, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Challapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challapeta is 1,789, with 902 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Challapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Challapeta village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Challapeta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challapeta is 50.53%. The male literacy rate is 61.09%, while the female literacy rate is 39.80%.