Chennaiahpeta - Santhakaviti, Vizianagaram
Chennaiahpeta is a village situated in the Santhakaviti mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Santhakaviti and around 50 km from Srikakulam. Chinnayyapeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chennaiahpeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chennaiahpeta is 581274. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 532123 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chennaiahpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chennaiahpeta
As per Census 2011, Chennaiahpeta village has a total population of 1,043 people, consisting of 539 males and 504 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chennaiahpeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,043 | 539 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 305 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 234 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Chennaiahpeta
Chennaiahpeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakarapalle | South | 0.90 km |
| Santhakaviti | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Mandavakuriti | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Vasudevapatnam | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Madhavarayapuram | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sankaruni Agraharam | North | 2.32 km |
| Honjaram | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Thalatampara | East | 2.40 km |
| Akkarapalle | West | 2.56 km |
| Ramarayapuram | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chennaiahpeta
Chennaiahpeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Chennaiahpeta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Chennaiahpeta is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chennaiahpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chennaiahpeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chennaiahpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chennaiahpeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chennaiahpeta
Where is Chennaiahpeta located?
Chennaiahpeta village is located in Santhakaviti Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chennaiahpeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chennaiahpeta is Chinnayyapeta.
What is the pincode of Chennaiahpeta?
The pincode of Chennaiahpeta is 532123.
What is the population of Chennaiahpeta?
Chennaiahpeta has a total population of 1,043, including 539 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Chennaiahpeta?
There are 308 households in Chennaiahpeta.
What is the literacy rate in Chennaiahpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chennaiahpeta is 44.97%. Male literacy is 56.59% and female literacy is 32.54%.