Chagallu is a village in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Nekarikallu mandal of Sattenapalle revenue division.[1][2]
Chagallu | |
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Village | |
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.svg)  Chagallu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°22′22″N 80°02′04″E / 16.3727°N 80.0345°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Narasaraopet |
| Mandal | Nekarikallu |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj |
| • Body | Chagallu gram panchayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,234 ha (5,520 acres) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 6,648 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 522603 |
| Area code | +91–8647 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] Census of India, the town had a population of 6,648. The total population constitute, 1,066 males and 1,236 females —a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 995 per 1000.[4] 705 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 361 are boys and 344 are girls—a ratio of 953 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 56.86% with 3,379 literates, significantly lower than the national average of 73.00%.[3][5]
Governance
editChagallu gram panchayat is the local self-government of the village.[1] It is divided into wards and each ward is represented by a ward member.[6]
Education
editAs per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 5 Zilla Parishad/MPP schools.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 110. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ a b "District Census Hand Book – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. pp. 14, 300. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Sex Ratio". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ Seetharam, Mukkavilli (1 January 1990). Citizen Participation in Rural Development. Mittal Publications. p. 34. ISBN 9788170992271.
- ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.