Village · Srikalahasti, Chittoor
# Cherlapalle

Cherlapalle is a village in Srikalahasti sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517641. The 2011 Census counted 1,148 people in 274 households, the 19th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.
- 1,148 people (2011)
- 274 households
- 66.7% literacy
- 517641 PIN code

## Cherlapalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Cherlapalle is 517641. Cherlapalle falls in Srikalahasti sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 517641
- Gram panchayat Cherlapalle
- Community development block Srikalahasti
- Census village code 595863

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Cherlapalle from nearby towns?
- Srikalahasti (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ) 104 km by road
- Srikalahasti (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Cherlapalle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Cherlapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Srikalahasti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tirupati
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Cherlapalle known for?

The main crops are paddy and ground nut. About 96% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Cherlapalle

Of every 100 households in Cherlapalle in 2011, 96 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Cherlapalle · ■ Srikalahasti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 90%
- Toilet within the home 30% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 80%
- Tap water 56% 71%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 54% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 73%
- Use banking services 60% 63%
- Television 71% 52%
- Mobile phone 58% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 26%
- Own their home 96% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Cherlapalle?

■ Cherlapalle · ■ Srikalahasti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.7% 61.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1099 998
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1244 951
- Working population 38.9% 47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.7% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 75 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 131 (29%) · ■ Other work 72 (16%) · ■ Marginal 168 (38%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Srikalahasti
- Rachagunneri 1,386 people
- Ramapuram 1,360 people
- Thondamanadu 1,172 people
- Ammapalem 1,167 people
- Aravakothuru 1,063 people
- Pullareddi Khandriga 1,018 people
- Obulayapalle 1,002 people
- Empedu 996 people

All 66 villages in Srikalahasti

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Cherlapalle? 517641
- How far is Cherlapalle from Chittoor? 104 km by road
- What is the population of Cherlapalle? 1,148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cherlapalle in? Chittoor district (Srikalahasti sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Cherlapalle? 66.7% (Census 2011)

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