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About Chinanchala Village

Chinanchala is a mid sized village in Palasa tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 380 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinanchala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinanchala village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Palasa
Pincode 532221
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 380
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
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 Chinanchala compares

By the 2011 count Chinanchala is the 18th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 785 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Chinanchala

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

Chinanchala lies about 74 km from Srikakulam. 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 Chinanchala
Tehsil headquarters Palasa 4.0 km
Nearest town Palāsa 4.0 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 74 km

Villages closest to Chinanchala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinanchala village had a population of 784. That makes it the 18th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 785 residents.

Chinanchala village has 380 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinanchala has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Chinanchala is 532221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinanchala covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinanchala falls under Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Chinanchala notes the nearest railway station 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 Chinanchala.

Chinanchala is about 74 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinanchala is in Palasa tehsil of Srikakulam district. Palasa is about 4.0 km away. Palāsa is about 4.0 km away. Srikakulam is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganguvada (under 2 km), Godavaripuram (under 2 km) and Maradarajapuram (under 2 km).

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

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