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About Chodavaram Village

Chodavaram is a mid sized village in Narasannapeta tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,269, made up of 620 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chodavaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chodavaram village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Narasannapeta
Pincode 532425
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 1,269
Male Population 620
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chodavaram compares

By the 2011 count Chodavaram is the 15th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Chodavaram

Chodavaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chodavaram 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.

How far is Chodavaram from other places

Chodavaram lies about 20 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Urlam, about 4.3 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 Chodavaram
Nearest railway station Urlam 4.3 km
Nearest town Amudālavalasa 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Narasannapeta 10 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 20 km

Villages closest to Chodavaram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narasannapeta 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 Chodavaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Chodavaram village had a population of 1,269. That makes it the 15th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Chodavaram village has 620 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chodavaram has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Chodavaram is 532425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chodavaram covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chodavaram falls under Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chodavaram is Urlam, about 4.3 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 Chodavaram.

Chodavaram is about 20 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chodavaram is in Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district. Urlam is about 4.3 km away. Amudālavalasa is about 9.2 km away. Narasannapeta is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkatapuram (under 2 km), Telagavalasa (1.7 km) and Rellivalasa (2.1 km).

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

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