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About Kalicherla Village

Kalicherla is one of the larger villages in Peddamandyam tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,999, made up of 4,592 males and 4,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4884 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517297, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalicherla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalicherla village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Peddamandyam
Pincode 517297
Area (hectares) 4884 hectares
Population 8,999
Male Population 4,592
Female Population 4,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalicherla compares

By the 2011 count Kalicherla is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,834 residents. Its 4884 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kalicherla

Kalicherla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalicherla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalicherla from other places

Kalicherla lies about 96 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Kurabalakota, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalicherla
Tehsil headquarters Peddamandyam 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Kurabalakota 25 km
Nearest town Rayachoti 30 km
District headquarters Chittoor 96 km

Villages closest to Kalicherla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peddamandyam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kalicherla

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalicherla village had a population of 8,999. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,834 residents.

Kalicherla village has 4,592 males and 4,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalicherla has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kalicherla is 517297. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalicherla covers 4884 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalicherla falls under Peddamandyam tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalicherla is Kurabalakota, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalicherla.

Kalicherla is about 96 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalicherla is in Peddamandyam tehsil of Chittoor district. Peddamandyam is about 4.5 km away. Kurabalakota is about 25 km away. Rayachoti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddavaram (3.2 km), Peddamandyam (4.5 km) and Sivapuram (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalicherla today is likely to be higher.

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