Chiyyapadu - Chapad, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Chiyyapadu is a village situated in the Chapad mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Chapad and around 42 km from Kadapa. Chiyyapadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiyyapadu is 593104. The village covers a total geographical area of 1437 hectares and falls under the 516356 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chiyyapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiyyapadu
As per Census 2011, Chiyyapadu village has a total population of 4,657 people, consisting of 2,361 males and 2,296 females. The village has 1,313 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 481 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,780 literate and 1,877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 782 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiyyapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,657 | 2,361 | 2,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 249 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 402 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,780 | 1,676 | 1,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,877 | 685 | 1,192 |
Nearby Villages of Chiyyapadu
Chiyyapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nerrawada | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kethavaram | South | 2.71 km |
| Morrayapalle | East | 2.78 km |
| Somapuram | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Chapad | South | 4.00 km |
| Madur | West | 4.26 km |
| Vengannagaripalle | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Bhadripalle | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Pitchapadu | East | 4.60 km |
| Chintakunta | North-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiyyapadu
Public transport in the Chiyyapadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yerragudipad, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Chiyyapadu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Chiyyapadu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiyyapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiyyapadu 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chiyyapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiyyapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chiyyapadu
Where is Chiyyapadu located?
Chiyyapadu village is located in Chapad Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiyyapadu?
Chiyyapadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chiyyapadu?
The pincode of Chiyyapadu is 516356.
What is the population of Chiyyapadu?
Chiyyapadu has a total population of 4,657, including 2,361 males and 2,296 females.
How many households are there in Chiyyapadu?
There are 1,313 households in Chiyyapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Chiyyapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiyyapadu is 59.70%. Male literacy is 70.99% and female literacy is 48.08%.