Chandaparru Village - Palacole, West Godavari
Chandaparru is a village situated in the Palacole mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacole and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Chandaparru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaparru is 588786. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 534250 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chandaparru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandaparru
As per Census 2011, Chandaparru village has a total population of 809 people, consisting of 415 males and 394 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandaparru are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 809 | 415 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 368 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 313 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 102 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Chandaparru
Chandaparru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarru | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Gorintada | South | 2.49 km |
| Chintaparru | North | 2.87 km |
| Digamarru | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Lankalakoderu | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Varidhanam | East | 4.28 km |
| Chittavaram | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Dagguluru | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Velivela | West | 4.56 km |
| Pedamamidipalle | South-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandaparru
Chandaparru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palakollu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palacole to Chandaparru is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Chandaparru is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandaparru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaparru 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandaparru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaparru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandaparru
Where is Chandaparru located?
Chandaparru village is located in Palacole Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandaparru?
Chandaparru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandaparru?
The pincode of Chandaparru is 534250.
What is the population of Chandaparru?
Chandaparru has a total population of 809, including 415 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Chandaparru?
There are 242 households in Chandaparru.
What is the literacy rate in Chandaparru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandaparru is 72.93%. Male literacy is 75.42% and female literacy is 70.30%.