# Cherapalle Village, Chintapalle – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chintapalle, Visakhapatnam 

# Cherapalle

Cherapalle is a village in Chintapalle sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531111**. The 2011 Census counted **511 people in 112 households**, the 30th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 37.7%.

- 511people (2011)
- 112households
- 58.5%literacy
- 531111PIN code

## Cherapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Cherapalle is 531111.** Cherapalle falls in Chintapalle sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531111
- Gram panchayatLothugadda
- Community development blockChintapalle
- Census village code585239

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

## How far is Cherapalle from nearby towns?

- Chintapalle (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)132 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)85 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 Cherapalle?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Cherapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chintapalle
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chintapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chintapalle
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Cherapalle known for?

The main crops are **paddy, rajma and maize**. About 91% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Cherapalle

Of every 100 households in Cherapalle in 2011, 66 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cherapalle · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****74%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**11%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**68%

Own their home ****88%**

**96%

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 Cherapalle?

■ Cherapalle · ■ Chintapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**37.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1231**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**1017

Working population ****64.8%**

**63.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 56.1% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 159 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 161 (49%)

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 Chintapalle

- Terapalle520 people
- Mamidipalle516 people
- Varathanapalle516 people
- Pakabu515 people
- Kandulagodi507 people
- Balapam452 people
- Pothurajugummalu448 people
- Gadapari447 people

[All 248 villages in Chintapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/chintapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Cherapalle?531111
- How far is Cherapalle from Visakhapatnam?132 km by road
- What is the population of Cherapalle?511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cherapalle in?Visakhapatnam district (Chintapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Cherapalle?58.5% (Census 2011)