# Chilakalapudi Village, Ghantasala, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ghantasala, Krishna 

# Chilakalapudi

Chilakalapudi is a village in Ghantasala sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521133**. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 279 households**, the 17th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 887people (2011)
- 279households
- 69.9%literacy
- 521133PIN code

## Chilakalapudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chilakalapudi is 521133.** Chilakalapudi falls in Ghantasala sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521133
- Gram panchayatChilakalapudi
- Community development blockGhantasala
- Census village code589698

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

## How far is Chilakalapudi from nearby towns?

- Ghantasala (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)30 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)30 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 Chilakalapudi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Movva
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Movva
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ghantasala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Chilakalapudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugar cane**. About 93% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Chilakalapudi

Of every 100 households in Chilakalapudi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chilakalapudi · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**58%

Use banking services ****79%**

**70%

Television ****43%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**86%

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 Chilakalapudi?

■ Chilakalapudi · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**823

Working population ****65.8%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 446 (76%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Ghantasala

- Vemulapalle964 people
- Pushadam956 people
- Kothapalle924 people
- Chitturu897 people
- V.Rudravaram783 people
- Bollapadu339 people
- Birudugadda64 people

[All 21 villages in Ghantasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chilakalapudi?521133
- How far is Chilakalapudi from Machilipatnam?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chilakalapudi?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilakalapudi in?Krishna district (Ghantasala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chilakalapudi?69.9% (Census 2011)
