About Chikkala Village

Chikkala is one of the larger villages in Chagallu tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,175, made up of 3,670 males and 3,505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3745 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkala village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Chagallu
Pincode	534305
Area (hectares)	3745 hectares
Population	7,175
Male Population	3,670
Female Population	3,505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikkala compares

By the 2011 count Chikkala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,889 residents. Its 3745 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 997.

Getting to Chikkala

Chikkala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikkala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chikkala from other places

Chikkala lies about 59 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Brahmanagudem, about 9.6 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 Chikkala
Tehsil headquarters	Chagallu	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Brahmanagudem	9.6 km
Nearest town	Nidadavole	11 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	59 km

Villages closest to Chikkala

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

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Common questions about Chikkala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkala village had a population of 7,175. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,889 residents.

Chikkala village has 3,670 males and 3,505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkala has about 955 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Chikkala is 534305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkala covers 3745 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikkala falls under Chagallu tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikkala is Brahmanagudem, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance for Chikkala.

Chikkala is about 59 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkala is in Chagallu tehsil of West Godavari district. Chagallu is about 8.1 km away. Brahmanagudem is about 9.6 km away. Nidadavole is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.