Challagirigala, Kanigiri, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Challagirigala


The village Challagirigala is located in Kanigiri Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Challagirigala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanigiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kandukur, which is about 55 kilometers away from Challagirigala.

Travel and Communication for Challagirigala


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Challagirigala,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523245

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Challagirigala


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A brief summary of available data for Challagirigala 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 Challagirigala


As per available data from the year 2009, 3163 persons live in 675 house holds in the village Challagirigala. There are 1529 female individuals and 1634 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the total population.

There are 1056 scheduled castes persons of which 525 are females and 531 are males. Females constitute 49.72% and males constitute 50.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.39% of the total population.

Population density of Challagirigala is 169.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Challagirigala


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Total area of Challagirigala is 1863 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 605.41 ha. About 529.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150.46 ha is irrigated area. About 150.46 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 320.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 403.97 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 23.47 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 121.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 50.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 174.01 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Challagirigala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanigiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Challagirigala.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Challagirigala.

There is a government middle school in the village Challagirigala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Divisavancha, which is 5-10 kms away from Challagirigala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kanigiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Challagirigala.

Colleges in Challagirigala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kanigiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Challagirigala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Challagirigala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kanigiri, which is 5-10 kms away from Challagirigala.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Challagirigala


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

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

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Challagirigala.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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