Chigicherla, Dharmavaram, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chigicherla


The village Chigicherla is located in Dharmavaram Mandal of Anantapur District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Chigicherla,chintalapalle&uppanesinapalle Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharmavaram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharmavaram, which is about 14 kilometers away from Chigicherla.

Travel and Communication for Chigicherla


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Chigicherla,
Anantapur,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 515672

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chigicherla


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A brief summary of available data for Chigicherla is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chigicherla


As per available data from the year 2009, 4931 persons live in 1189 house holds in the village Chigicherla. There are 2353 female individuals and 2578 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 1118 scheduled castes persons of which 541 are females and 577 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.67% of the total population.

There are 181 scheduled tribes persons of which 86 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.67% of the total population.

Population density of Chigicherla is 129.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chigicherla


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Total area of Chigicherla is 3805 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2786.67 ha. About 2805.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 320.92 ha is irrigated area. About 320.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 111.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 194.33 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 225.01 ha is culturable waste land. About 145.06 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 312.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chigicherla


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Chigicherla.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chigicherla.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chigicherla.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

Colleges in Chigicherla


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

Other Educational Facilities in Chigicherla


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dharmavaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

Healthcare Facilities in Chigicherla


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chigicherla.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chigicherla.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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