Village · Chagallu, West Godavari
# Chagallu

Chagallu is a village in Chagallu sub-district of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 534305. The 2011 Census counted 21,703 people in 6,220 households, the 1st largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.
- 21,703 people (2011)
- 6,220 households
- 73.6% literacy
- 534305 PIN code

## Chagallu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chagallu is 534305. Chagallu falls in Chagallu sub-district, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 534305
- Gram panchayat Chagallu
- Community development block Chagallu
- Census village code 588283

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

## How far is Chagallu from nearby towns?
- Eluru (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Nidadavole (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chagallu?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Chagallu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 6 govt · 4 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 2
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative 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
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nidadavole
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nidadavole
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chagallu known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugar cane. Products made here include iron grill & gates and jaggery. About 90% of the 2,443 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,797 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chagallu

Of every 100 households in Chagallu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chagallu · ■ Chagallu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 96%
- Toilet within the home 75% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 18% 22%
- Tap water 99% 97%
- Drinking water within premises 46% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 37% 38%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 58% 59%
- Use banking services 56% 48%
- Television 57% 56%
- Mobile phone 46% 44%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 12% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 18%
- Own their home 69% 80%

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

## What is the population of Chagallu?

■ Chagallu · ■ Chagallu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.6% 72.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1002 997
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 937 955
- Working population 41.4% 44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 381 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 5,070 (56%) · ■ Household industry 63 (1%) · ■ Other work 2,833 (31%) · ■ Marginal 648 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chagallu
- Chikkala 7,175 people
- Unagatla 6,755 people
- Kalavalapalle 5,984 people
- Mallavaram 5,578 people

All 11 villages in Chagallu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chagallu? 534305
- How far is Chagallu from Eluru? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Chagallu? 21,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chagallu in? West Godavari district (Chagallu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chagallu? 73.6% (Census 2011)

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