Village · Racherla, Prakasam # Chollaveedu Chollaveedu is a village in Racherla sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523372. The 2011 Census counted 3,143 people in 850 households, the 5th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 3,143 people (2011) - 850 households - 59.4% literacy - 523372 PIN code ## Chollaveedu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chollaveedu is 523372. Chollaveedu falls in Racherla sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 523372 - Gram panchayat Chollaveedu - Community development block Racherla - Census village code 591170 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chollaveedu from nearby towns? - Racherla (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Ongole (district HQ) 159 km by road - Markapur (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chollaveedu? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chollaveedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage 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 10+ km · Giddalur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Giddalur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Giddalur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 18 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 Chollaveedu known for? The main crops are sun flower, red gram and jowar. About 41% of the 1,219 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chollaveedu Of every 100 households in Chollaveedu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chollaveedu · ■ Racherla rural average - Electricity for lighting 78% 86% - Toilet within the home 23% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 70% - Tap water 80% 77% - Drinking water within premises 12% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 81% - Use banking services 76% 68% - Television 32% 42% - Mobile phone 53% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 35% 33% - Own their home 92% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chollaveedu? ■ Chollaveedu · ■ Racherla rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 64.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 921 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 793 851 - Working population 51.1% 50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 43.0% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 459 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 689 (43%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 85 (5%) · ■ Marginal 360 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Racherla - Racherla 6,518 people - Akaveedu 5,744 people - Gudimetla 4,057 people - Edavalli 3,620 people - Palakaveedu 3,118 people - Anumula Palle 3,084 people - Jallivani Pullala Cheruvu 2,392 people - Chinnagani Palle 1,849 people All 14 villages in Racherla ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chollaveedu? 523372 - How far is Chollaveedu from Ongole? 159 km by road - What is the population of Chollaveedu? 3,143 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chollaveedu in? Prakasam district (Racherla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chollaveedu? 59.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/racherla/chollaveedu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.