Village · Bhupalpalle, Warangal
# Chiknepalle

Chiknepalle is a village in Bhupalpalle sub-district of Warangal district, Telangana, PIN code 506168. The 2011 Census counted 254 people in 70 households, the 17th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.
- 254 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 50.7% literacy
- 506168 PIN code

## Chiknepalle PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chiknepalle is 506168. Chiknepalle falls in Bhupalpalle sub-district, Warangal district, Telangana.
- PIN code 506168
- Gram panchayat Rampur
- Community development block Bhupalpalle
- Census village code 577831

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

## How far is Chiknepalle from nearby towns?
- Bhupalpalle (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Warangal (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Warangal (nearest town) 90 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chiknepalle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chiknepalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhupalapalle
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhupalapalle
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhupalapalle
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chiknepalle known for?

The main crops are cotton. About 29% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chiknepalle

Of every 100 households in Chiknepalle in 2011, 97 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chiknepalle · ■ Bhupalpalle rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 94%
- Toilet within the home 12% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 75%
- Tap water 97% 56%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 82%
- Use banking services 39% 31%
- Television 39% 46%
- Mobile phone 65% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 25% 30%
- Own their home 93% 92%

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

## What is the population of Chiknepalle?

■ Chiknepalle · ■ Bhupalpalle rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.7% 57.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1153 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 824 885
- Working population 50.0% 55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 45.1% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (6%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 19 (15%) · ■ Marginal 27 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bhupalpalle
- Nandigama 953 people
- Dudekulapalle 929 people
- Rampur 814 people
- Vajinepalle 554 people
- Pandipampula 146 people

All 19 villages in Bhupalpalle

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chiknepalle? 506168
- How far is Chiknepalle from Warangal? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Chiknepalle? 254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiknepalle in? Warangal district (Bhupalpalle sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Chiknepalle? 50.7% (Census 2011)

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