# Chirala, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh 

# Chirala

Chirala is a sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **172,826 people**, 2 towns and 3 villages (2 inhabited). The largest village is Ipuru Palem (40,482 people).

- 172,826people (2011)
- 3villages
- 2towns
- 72.6%literacy

## Population of Chirala compared with Prakasam

■ Chirala · ■ Prakasam district

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**932

Working population ****44.1%**

**50.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Chirala

Of every 100 households in Chirala in 2011, 92 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chirala · ■ Prakasam district

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**61%

Tap water ****42%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**64%

Use banking services ****51%**

**58%

Television ****67%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

Own their home ****75%**

**84%

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

## Towns in Chirala

- Chirala92,942 people
- Chirala30,858 people

## Largest villages in Chirala

- Ipuru Palem · 40,482 people
- Gavinivari Palem · 12,108 people

[All 3 villages in Chirala →](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/chirala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chirala?3 (2 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirala in?Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh
- What is the population of Chirala?172,826 (Census 2011)