# Chinthala Palem Village, Bestawaripeta – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/chinthala-palem/ Village · Bestawaripeta, Prakasam # Chinthala Palem Chinthala Palem is a village in Bestawaripeta sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523334**. The 2011 Census counted **976 people in 257 households**, the 16th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 976people (2011) - 257households - 67.8%literacy - 523334PIN code ## Chinthala Palem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chinthala Palem is 523334.** Chinthala Palem falls in Bestawaripeta sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code523334 - Gram panchayatNekunambad - Community development blockBestawaripeta - Census village code591152 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chinthala Palem from nearby towns? - Bestawaripeta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ongole (district HQ)118 km by road - Markapur (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 Chinthala Palem? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chinthala Palem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Bestavaripeta - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bestavaripeta - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bestavaripeta - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Chinthala Palem known for? The main crops are **cotton, chillies and bengal gram**. About 33% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Chinthala Palem Of every 100 households in Chinthala Palem in 2011, 92 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chinthala Palem · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **79% Toilet within the home ****26%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **72% Tap water ****72%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **76% Use banking services ****41%** **56% Television ****51%** **41% Mobile phone ****47%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****32%** **34% Own their home ****90%** **88% 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 Chinthala Palem? ■ Chinthala Palem · ■ Bestawaripeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **908 Working population ****45.1%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 54.4% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (22%) · **■** Marginal 107 (24%) 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 Bestawaripeta - Pachala Venkata Puram1,294 people - Peda Obeneni Palle1,126 people - Somavarapeta1,098 people - China Obeneni Palle988 people - Nekunambad964 people - Retla Palle553 people - Ondutla449 people [All 21 villages in Bestawaripeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/bestawaripeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chinthala Palem?523334 - How far is Chinthala Palem from Ongole?118 km by road - What is the population of Chinthala Palem?976 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chinthala Palem in?Prakasam district (Bestawaripeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chinthala Palem?67.8% (Census 2011)