Chintakunta village, Markapuram mandal | Pincode 523329

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LGD code: 590861
Pincode: 523329
Post office: Vemulakota
Population: 4,450
Households: 1,123
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,643
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Amaravati: 177 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 200 km
Nearest railway station: Tarlupadu · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Markapuram Area Government hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chintakunta compares

By population, Chintakunta ranks #5 of 23 villages in Markapuram mandal.

Literacy rate

46.5%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Chintakunta46.5%

Markapuram mandal50.0%

Prakasam district56.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+8 vs mandal average

Chintakunta972

Markapuram mandal964

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Chintakunta4.0

Markapuram mandal4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chintakunta at a glance

Chintakunta is a village of 4,450 people in 1,123 households (Census 2011) in Markapuram mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, the 5th-largest of 23 villages in Markapuram mandal. Literacy is 47%, 4 points below the mandal average of 50% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Prakasam district centre, 16 km from Kandula Puram, the nearest town, 7 km from Tarlupadu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 523329, served by Vemulakota post office; the LGD village code is 590861. The nearest hospital or health centre is Markapuram Area Government hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Markapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kandula Narayana Reddy. The population is estimated at 5,247 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chintakunta · this village	4,450	47%	—
Badekhanpeta · Markapuram	183	59%	1.2 km SE
Gorugunthala Padu · Tarlupadu	366	46%	2.3 km SE
Sivaram Puram · Markapuram	139	41%	3.6 km E
Vemula Kota · Markapuram	5,540	50%	3.9 km NE
Kolabhimunipadu · Markapuram	1,540	50%	4.2 km N
Thippaya Palem · Markapuram	2,874	45%	4.8 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chintakunta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 6
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MARKAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KONDAPALLE
Total area (ha): 2,033
Irrigated area (ha): 346.01
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chintakunta

LGD code: 590861
Pincode: 523329
Post office: Vemulakota
Population (Census 2011): 4,450
Population (projected 2026): 5,247
Households: 1,123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Coordinates: 15.72300°N, 79.20683°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ongole
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Markapuram
Member of Parliament: Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kandula Narayana Reddy
Block / Mandal: Markapuram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prakasam district level

Then & Now

Chintakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,450

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,247

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,324

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,450Census 2011
Households: 1,123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,2472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3242026 projection
Active job cards: 3,83,522MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,90,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 837NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prakasam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prakasam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prakasam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Chintakunta

Mandal centre

Markapuram · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

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District centre

Prakasam · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 21 min by car · 1 h 37 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,766 people

Kandula Puram · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati177 kmcapital
Hyderabad200 km
Chennai315 km
Bengaluru352 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTarlupadu7 km
Bus stopSeetanagulavaram Bus Stop5 km
Hospital / PHCMarkapuram Area Government hospital6 km
Petrol pumpEssar20 km
Collegea1 global institute of engineering and technology9 km
Police stationDarsi police station51 km

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September 2026

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Floods damage crops of 71,796 farmers and 2,405 km of roads in Andhra Pradesh; Godavari rises again

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AP HC: Comprehensive mechanism is necessary to check illegal mining

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Centre approves Rs 50,000 interest-free loan per barn for FCV tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh

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Floods damage crops of 71,796 farmers and 2,405 km of roads in Andhra Pradesh; Godavari rises again
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AP HC: Comprehensive mechanism is necessary to check illegal mining
The New Indian Express11h ago
Centre approves Rs 50,000 interest-free loan per barn for FCV tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh
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NCC Receives ₹1,076.71 Crore Drinking Water Supply Order From Andhra Pradesh Government
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Quick answers

People often ask about Chintakunta

What is the pincode of Chintakunta?

The pincode of Chintakunta, Markapuram mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh is 523329. The post office is Vemulakota.

Which post office delivers to Chintakunta?

Mail for Chintakunta is delivered through Vemulakota post office, pincode 523329, in Markapuram mandal, Prakasam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chintakunta located?

Chintakunta is a village in Markapuram mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chintakunta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chintakunta village has a population of 4,450 across 1,123 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chintakunta in?

Chintakunta falls under the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chintakunta in?

Chintakunta falls under the Markapuram assembly constituency (AC #111) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chintakunta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chintakunta village is 46.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chintakunta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chintakunta village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chintakunta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chintakunta, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chintakunta from Prakasam district centre?

Chintakunta is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Prakasam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chintakunta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chintakunta village is 590861.

Which is the nearest town to Chintakunta?

Kandula Puram (population 10,766, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Chintakunta in a straight line.

How big is Chintakunta compared to other villages in Markapuram mandal?

Chintakunta ranks 5 of 23 villages in Markapuram mandal by Census 2011 population (4,450 residents).

How far is Chintakunta from Amaravati?

Chintakunta is about 177 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 230 km.

How far is Chintakunta from Hyderabad?

Chintakunta is about 200 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 260 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chintakunta?

Tarlupadu is the nearest railway station to Chintakunta, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chintakunta?

Seetanagulavaram Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Chintakunta, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chintakunta?

Markapuram Area Government hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chintakunta, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chintakunta?

Essar is the nearest petrol pump to Chintakunta, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Chintakunta?

Chintakunta falls under Markapuram assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Kandula Narayana Reddy (TDP).

Who is the MP for Chintakunta?

Chintakunta is in Ongole Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy (TDP).

What is the population of Chintakunta in 2026?

Chintakunta is estimated at 5,247 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,450 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chintakunta in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Chintakunta in Prakasam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Key facts — Chintakunta

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Chintakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Upcoming events

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People often ask about Chintakunta

What is the pincode of Chintakunta?

Which post office delivers to Chintakunta?

In which district is Chintakunta located?

What is the population of Chintakunta as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chintakunta in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chintakunta in?

What is the literacy rate in Chintakunta?

What is the sex ratio in Chintakunta?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chintakunta?

How far is Chintakunta from Prakasam district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chintakunta?

Which is the nearest town to Chintakunta?

How big is Chintakunta compared to other villages in Markapuram mandal?

How far is Chintakunta from Amaravati?

How far is Chintakunta from Hyderabad?

Which is the nearest railway station to Chintakunta?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chintakunta?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chintakunta?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chintakunta?

Who is the MLA of Chintakunta?

Who is the MP for Chintakunta?

What is the population of Chintakunta in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Chintakunta in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chintakunta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Floods damage crops of 71,796 farmers and 2,405 km of roads in Andhra Pradesh; Godavari rises again

AP HC: Comprehensive mechanism is necessary to check illegal mining

Centre approves Rs 50,000 interest-free loan per barn for FCV tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh

Notable persons of Chintakunta

Open jobs in Chintakunta

Upcoming events

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)