# Chunchupalle, Khammam (Telangana) – Town Population & History

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Town · Khammam, Telangana 

# Chunchupalle

Chunchupalle is a town in Kothagudem sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana (census town). The 2011 Census counted **19,944 people** in 5,187 households. Literacy was 80.8%.

- 19,944people (2011)
- 5,187households
- 80.8%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chunchupalle

■ Chunchupalle · ■ Khammam urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**947

Working population ****34.8%**

**36.4%

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 Chunchupalle

Of every 100 households in Chunchupalle in 2011, 97 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chunchupalle · ■ Khammam urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**14%

Tap water ****71%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**27%

Use banking services ****58%**

**57%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****63%**

**56%

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 people in Chunchupalle work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,623 (67%) · **■** Household industry 97 (1%) · **■** Farming 832 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,393 (20%)

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

## How has the population of Chunchupalle changed?

From 15,186 in 1991 to 19,944 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Chunchupalle in numbers and road distances

- Density2,346 per km²
- Growth 2001–20115.2%
- Annual rainfall1,049 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Hyderabad (state capital)275 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ)75 km by road
- Khammam (city of 1 lakh+)77 km by road
- Vijayawada (city of 5 lakh+)146 km by road
- Kothagudem (railway station)3 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Chunchupalle

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,947
- Water storage1,998 kl
- Electricity — homes4,987
- Electricity — industry21

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** steel.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chunchupalle

- Hospitals2 in Chunchupalle
- Banks2 in Chunchupalle
- Petrol pumps3 in Chunchupalle
- Shopping malls1 in Chunchupalle
- Pharmacies1 in Chunchupalle

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Chunchupalle

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) · Vijayawada112 km
- Rajahmundry Airport (RJA) · Madhurapudi136 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chunchupalle?19,944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chunchupalle in?Khammam district, Telangana
- What was the population of Chunchupalle in 1991?15,186
- What plug type is used in Chunchupalle?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Chunchupalle?Vijayawada International Airport (VGA), about 112 km in a straight line