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Chikkavaram is a mid sized village in Gannavaram tehsil, in the district of Krishna, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,666, made up of 845 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 521101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Krishna |
| Tehsil | Gannavaram |
| Pincode | 521101 |
| Area (hectares) | 1249 hectares |
| Population | 1,666 |
| Male Population | 845 |
| Female Population | 821 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 972 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Chikkavaram is the 14th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,784 residents. Its 1249 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1028.
Chikkavaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkavaram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Chikkavaram lies about 58 km from Krishna, and the nearest railway station is Gannavaram, about 4.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Gannavaram | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kānūru | 15 km |
| District headquarters | Krishna | 58 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gannavaram 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkavaram village had a population of 1,666. That makes it the 14th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,784 residents.
Chikkavaram village has 845 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkavaram has about 972 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 1028.
The pincode recorded for Chikkavaram is 521101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chikkavaram covers 1249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Chikkavaram falls under Gannavaram tehsil of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Chikkavaram is Gannavaram, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikkavaram.
Chikkavaram is about 58 km from Krishna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chikkavaram is in Gannavaram tehsil of Krishna district. Gannavaram is about 4.1 km away. Kānūru is about 15 km away. Krishna is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Gollanapalle (2.1 km), Bahubalendrunigudem (2.5 km) and Veerapanenigudem (3.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chikkavaram today is likely to be higher.
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