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About Challapalle Village

Challapalle is a mid sized village in Denduluru tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 302 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Challapalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Challapalle village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Denduluru
Pincode 534450
Area (hectares) 323 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 302
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Challapalle compares

By the 2011 count Challapalle is the 22nd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,565 residents. Its 323 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Challapalle

Challapalle is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Challapalle as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Challapalle from other places

Challapalle lies about 124 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kovvur, about 76 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 Challapalle
Tehsil headquarters Denduluru 23 km
Nearest town Rampachodavaram 30 km
Nearest railway station Kovvur 76 km
District headquarters West Godavari 124 km

Villages closest to Challapalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Challapalle village had a population of 630. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,565 residents.

Challapalle village has 302 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Challapalle has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Challapalle is 534450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Challapalle covers 323 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Challapalle falls under Denduluru tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Challapalle is Kovvur, about 76 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Challapalle.

Challapalle is about 124 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Challapalle is in Denduluru tehsil of West Godavari district. Denduluru is about 23 km away. Rampachodavaram is about 30 km away. Kovvur is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Challachintalapudi (16 km), Vegavaram (22 km) and Denduluru (23 km).

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

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