Village · Ulavapadu, Prakasam
# Chaki Cherla

Chaki Cherla is a village in Ulavapadu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523292. The 2011 Census counted 8,222 people in 2,223 households, the 3rd largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.
- 8,222 people (2011)
- 2,223 households
- 48.4% literacy
- 523292 PIN code

## Chaki Cherla PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chaki Cherla is 523292. Chaki Cherla falls in Ulavapadu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523292
- Gram panchayat Chaki Cherla, Pedapattapupalem
- Community development block Ulavapadu
- Census village code 591602

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chaki Cherla from nearby towns?
- Ulavapadu (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 49 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town) 33 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chaki Cherla?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Chaki Cherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 10 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ulavapadu
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ulavapadu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Singarayakonda
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chaki Cherla known for?

The main crops are paddy, mango and ground nut. Products made here include rice, wood toys and nets. About 29% of the 2,505 hectares of village land is sown, and 402 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chaki Cherla

Of every 100 households in Chaki Cherla in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chaki Cherla · ■ Ulavapadu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 88%
- Toilet within the home 14% 30%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 69%
- Tap water 26% 47%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 79%
- Use banking services 51% 45%
- Television 47% 52%
- Mobile phone 54% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 28% 27%
- Own their home 98% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chaki Cherla?

■ Chaki Cherla · ■ Ulavapadu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.4% 57.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 978 956
- Working population 51.3% 50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.1% for men and 41.8% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 329 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,465 (35%) · ■ Household industry 22 (1%) · ■ Other work 1,625 (39%) · ■ Marginal 778 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ulavapadu
- K.Rajupalem 13,106 people
- Karedu 12,573 people
- Bheemavaram 5,321 people
- Manneti Kota 2,877 people
- Chagallu 2,418 people
- Ramayapatnam 2,236 people

All 12 villages in Ulavapadu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chaki Cherla? 523292
- How far is Chaki Cherla from Ongole? 49 km by road
- What is the population of Chaki Cherla? 8,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaki Cherla in? Prakasam district (Ulavapadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaki Cherla? 48.4% (Census 2011)

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