Chinnalapalli - Gudiyatham, Vellore
Chinnalapalli is a village situated in the Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Chinnalapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinnalapalli is 630289. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.41 hectares and falls under the 632601 pincode. Gudiyatham is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chinnalapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvaithinankuppam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinnalapalli
As per Census 2011, Chinnalapalli village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 736 males and 750 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinnalapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 736 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 532 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 204 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Chinnalapalli
Chinnalapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukkundram | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Thattaparai | West | 1.34 km |
| Pakkam | East | 2.08 km |
| Moongapattu | South | 2.30 km |
| Chengundram | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Ramalai | East | 3.50 km |
| Perumbadi | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Agraharam | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Jittapalli | West | 4.13 km |
| Nellorepettai | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinnalapalli
Chinnalapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Melalathur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudiyatham to Chinnalapalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinnalapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinnalapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chinnalapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinnalapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chinnalapalli
Where is Chinnalapalli located?
Chinnalapalli village is located in Gudiyatham Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinnalapalli?
Chinnalapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chinnalapalli?
The pincode of Chinnalapalli is 632601.
What is the population of Chinnalapalli?
Chinnalapalli has a total population of 1,486, including 736 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Chinnalapalli?
There are 377 households in Chinnalapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chinnalapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinnalapalli is 60.43%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 48.80%.