# Challagariga Village, Atchampet, Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Atchampet, Guntur 

# Challagariga

Challagariga is a village in Atchampet sub-district of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **522403**. The 2011 Census counted **1,490 people in 336 households**, the 13th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 1,490people (2011)
- 336households
- 49.6%literacy
- 522403PIN code

## Challagariga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Challagariga is 522403.** Challagariga falls in Atchampet sub-district, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code522403
- Gram panchayatChallagariga
- Community development blockAtchampet
- Census village code589907

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Challagariga from nearby towns?

- Atchampet (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Guntur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Sattenapalle (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Challagariga?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Challagariga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Atchampeta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sattenapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sattenapalle
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Challagariga known for?

About 58% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Challagariga

Of every 100 households in Challagariga in 2011, 95 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Challagariga · ■ Atchampet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**65%

Tap water ****99%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**76%

Use banking services ****42%**

**46%

Television ****68%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Challagariga?

■ Challagariga · ■ Atchampet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**931

Working population ****60.6%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 40.2% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 604 (67%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 153 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Atchampet

- Chigurupadu2,706 people
- Kastala Agraharam2,292 people
- Taduvoy1,702 people
- Madipadu Agraharam1,533 people
- Mittapalem1,225 people
- Ginjupalle949 people
- Kogantivaripalem916 people
- Ambadipudi904 people

[All 18 villages in Atchampet](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/guntur/atchampet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Challagariga?522403
- How far is Challagariga from Guntur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Challagariga?1,490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Challagariga in?Guntur district (Atchampet sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Challagariga?49.6% (Census 2011)
