Chinchinada - Yelamanchili, West Godavari
Chinchinada is a village situated in the Yelamanchili mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelamanchilli and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Chinchinada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinchinada is 588806. The village covers a total geographical area of 503 hectares and falls under the 534268 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chinchinada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinchinada
As per Census 2011, Chinchinada village has a total population of 4,045 people, consisting of 2,007 males and 2,038 females. The village has 1,148 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,123 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,098 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinchinada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,045 | 2,007 | 2,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,098 | 539 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,123 | 1,606 | 1,517 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 401 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Chinchinada
Chinchinada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalagampudi | West | 1.72 km |
| Kaza | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Yelamanchili | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Ramarajulanka | South | 3.36 km |
| Yenuguvanilanka | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Gondi | West | 3.62 km |
| Gudimellanka | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Appanaramuni Lanka | South | 4.65 km |
| Pedamamidipalle | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Navarasapuram | West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinchinada
Chinchinada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palacole to Chinchinada is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Chinchinada is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinchinada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinchinada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinchinada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinchinada 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinchinada
Where is Chinchinada located?
Chinchinada village is located in Yelamanchili Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinchinada?
Chinchinada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinchinada?
The pincode of Chinchinada is 534268.
What is the population of Chinchinada?
Chinchinada has a total population of 4,045, including 2,007 males and 2,038 females.
How many households are there in Chinchinada?
There are 1,148 households in Chinchinada.
What is the literacy rate in Chinchinada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinchinada is 77.21%. Male literacy is 80.02% and female literacy is 74.44%.