# Chinthalapalem Village, Mella Cheruvu, Nalgonda (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/mella-cheruvu/chinthalapalem/ Village · Mella Cheruvu, Nalgonda # Chinthalapalem Chinthalapalem is a village in Mella Cheruvu sub-district of Nalgonda district, Telangana, PIN code **508246**. The 2011 Census counted **6,597 people in 1,707 households**, the 4th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 6,597people (2011) - 1,707households - 57.2%literacy - 508246PIN code ## Chinthalapalem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chinthalapalem is 508246.** Chinthalapalem falls in Mella Cheruvu sub-district, Nalgonda district, Telangana. - PIN code508246 - Gram panchayatChinthalapalem - Community development blockMella Cheruvu - Census village code577595 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chinthalapalem from nearby towns? - Mella Cheruvu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Nalgonda (district HQ)101 km by road - Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)25 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 Chinthalapalem? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chinthalapalem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Huzurnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Huzurnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jaggaiahpet - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 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 Chinthalapalem known for? The main crops are **cotton, chillies and red gram**. About 39% of the 2,941 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chinthalapalem Of every 100 households in Chinthalapalem in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chinthalapalem · ■ Mella Cheruvu rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **92% Toilet within the home ****25%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **68% Tap water ****44%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **70% Use banking services ****23%** **46% Television ****61%** **57% Mobile phone ****55%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **22% Own their home ****92%** **84% 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 Chinthalapalem? ■ Chinthalapalem · ■ Mella Cheruvu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075** **938 Working population ****60.1%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.0% for men and 46.5% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 841 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,496 (63%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 416 (10%) · **■** Marginal 197 (5%) 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 Mella Cheruvu - Mella Cheruvu18,550 people - Revuru11,719 people - Donda Padu9,093 people - Chintriyala5,676 people - Kandibanda5,225 people - Thammaram3,497 people - Yepalamadharam2,646 people [All 14 villages in Mella Cheruvu](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/nalgonda/mella-cheruvu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chinthalapalem?508246 - How far is Chinthalapalem from Nalgonda?101 km by road - What is the population of Chinthalapalem?6,597 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chinthalapalem in?Nalgonda district (Mella Cheruvu sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Chinthalapalem?57.2% (Census 2011)