Chandaka
Chandaka is a revenue village in Anandapuram mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 1,190 in 325 households (Census 2011).
1,190 people. 325 homes.
Anandapuram mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
Chandaka today
- Ghee₹58,300Visakhapatnam APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹2,441Pendurthi APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Ragi(Finger Millet)₹5,000Bhimunipatnam APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chandaka is a village in Anandapuram mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,190 people in 325 households, with a literacy rate of 47.5%. It is administered by the Chandaka gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 531219.
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Gram panchayat
Chandaka is in the Chandaka (చందక) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chandaka
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chandaka compares
By population, Chandaka is #16 of 32 inhabited villages in Anandapuram mandal.
| — | Chandaka | Anandapuram mandal | Visakhapatnam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 47.5% | 54.7% | 55.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 948 | 978 | 991 |
| People per household | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 531219
- Reddipalle Agrahram · Padmanabham
- Potnuru · Padmanabham
- Maddi · Padmanabham
- Ananthavaram · Padmanabham
- Gottipalle · Anandapuram
- Kovvada · Padmanabham
- Padmanabham · Padmanabham
- Kusuluvada · Anandapuram
- Gandhavaram · Padmanabham
All villages with PIN 531219 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Chandaka
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Chandaka
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.07/2026: Post of Group-I Services For Various Categories Of Posts (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.08/2026: Post of Assistant Environmental Engineer In A.P. Pollution Control Board (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.11/2026: Post of Assistant Director In (Forensic Engineering / Physics / Chemistry / Biology) In A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.19/2026: Post of Horticulture Officer In A.P. Horticulture Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 24 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Chandaka
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chandaka's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,499 in Visakhapatnam district
Post office · 2.1 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.3 km away (straight line)
- Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank
Bank · 6.6 km away (straight line)
- HDFC Bank
Bank · 7 km away (straight line)
- CSB Bank
Bank · 7.1 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics591 in Visakhapatnam district
Dental clinic · 3.4 km away (straight line)
Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
Hospital · 4.8 km away (straight line)
Visakhapatnam
- Sri Sai Piles Clinic
Clinic · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Boyapalem, Gambhiram
Hospital · 5.9 km away (straight line)
Gudilova
Hospital · 6.1 km away (straight line)
Adarsanagar, Thagarapuvalasa
Dental clinic · 6.6 km away (straight line)
Thagarapuvalasa
Schools & anganwadis137 in Visakhapatnam district
- KKR Gowtham School
School · 3.6 km away (straight line)
School · 6 km away (straight line)
Gudilova
School · 7 km away (straight line)
Sangivalasa, Visakhapatnam
Colleges & universities104 in Visakhapatnam district
- Yalamarty Pharmacy College
College · 3.9 km away (straight line)
- Yalamarty Colleges
College · 3.9 km away (straight line)
- Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam
University · 4.6 km away (straight line)
- Sri Chaitanya
Coaching / training institute · 4.7 km away (straight line)
- QJ Centre College For PG Studies
College · 5.2 km away (straight line)
- Vasu Driving School
Coaching / training institute · 6.5 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations17 in Visakhapatnam district
- Anandapuram Police Station
Police station · 3.3 km away (straight line)
- Chittivalasa Fire Station
Fire station · 4.9 km away (straight line)
- P.M. Palem Traffic Police Station
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
- Kothavalsa Police Station
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
Fire station · 19 km away (straight line)
- Visakhapatnam Central Fire Station
Fire station · 25 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices4 in Visakhapatnam district
- Tahsildar Office
MRO / Tahsildar office · 10 km away (straight line)
- MRO OFFICE DENKADA
MRO / Tahsildar office · 20 km away (straight line)
- Tahasildar Office Seetammadara Mandal
MRO / Tahsildar office · 21 km away (straight line)
- Sub Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar office · 21 km away (straight line)
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 22 km away (straight line)
- Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation
Municipal office · 22 km away (straight line)
Government offices36 in Visakhapatnam district
Government office · 4.4 km away (straight line)
- Tallavalasa Panchayath office
Government office · 5.3 km away (straight line)
- Revenue Office
Government office · 10 km away (straight line)
- APEPDCL Corporate Office
Electricity office · 21 km away (straight line)
- RTO OFFICE
RTO / transport office · 23 km away (straight line)
- Road Transport Office
RTO / transport office · 24 km away (straight line)
Temples119 in Visakhapatnam district
- Shivalayam , Mettamedapalem
Temple · 3.5 km away (straight line)
Churches36 in Visakhapatnam district
- St Peters Church
Church · 8.7 km away (straight line)
- CHURCH
Church · 9.2 km away (straight line)
visakhaptnam
- Andhra Baptist Church
Church · 9.9 km away (straight line)
Mosques6 in Visakhapatnam district
Other places of worship4 in Visakhapatnam district
- venkateshwara swamy temple
Place of worship · 6.4 km away (straight line)
visakhapatnam
- Gurudwara
Gurudwara · 21 km away (straight line)
Transport432 in Visakhapatnam district
- HP
Petrol pump · 3.4 km away (straight line)
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump · 3.5 km away (straight line)
- HP
Petrol pump · 3.5 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 5 km away (straight line)
- Sri Bangaramma Tallli Auto Stand
Taxi / auto stand · 6.8 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 8.8 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services18 in Visakhapatnam district
- Anandapuram Rythu Bazaar
Market / mandi · 3.4 km away (straight line)
- Vemulavalasa market
Market / mandi · 3.4 km away (straight line)
- Sri Lakshmi Enterprises Fertilisers, Seeds
Seeds & fertiliser shop · 6.8 km away (straight line)
- Office of the Assistant Director of Agriculture
Agriculture office · 10 km away (straight line)
- LKG Pet Clinic
Veterinary hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
- Alamanda Santa
Market / mandi · 14 km away (straight line)
Community places157 in Visakhapatnam district
- ZPHS High School Ground ,Chittivalasa
Sports ground / stadium · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- Telugu Vignana Samachara Granthalayam
Library · 10 km away (straight line)
- gayatri college grounds
Sports ground / stadium · 11 km away (straight line)
visakhapatnam
- Knowledge Resource Center(KRC)
Library · 16 km away (straight line)
Library · 16 km away (straight line)
- LS Nursing Home & Diagnostics
Old-age home / care institution · 21 km away (straight line)
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Chandaka on the map
Chandaka · 17.9221° N, 83.3627° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Chandaka's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Chandaka
- Where is Chandaka located?
- Chandaka is a village in Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Chandaka in?
- Chandaka is in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Chandaka belong to?
- Chandaka comes under the Chandaka gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Chandaka?
- The pincode of Chandaka, Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam is 531219.
- What is the population of Chandaka?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandaka had a population of 1,190 (611 males and 579 females).
- How many households are there in Chandaka?
- Chandaka had 325 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chandaka?
- The literacy rate of Chandaka was 47.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chandaka?
- Chandaka had 948 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandaka in?
- Chandaka is in the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Chandaka?
- Sribharat Mathukumili (Telugu Desam Party) won the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chandaka, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Chandaka in?
- Chandaka is in the Bhimili assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Chandaka?
- Ganta Srinivasa Rao (Telugu Desam Party) won the Bhimili assembly seat, which includes Chandaka, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Chandaka?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandaka is 586101 and its Census 2011 village code is 586101.
- Which villages are near Chandaka?
- Villages near Chandaka include Pandalapaka (2.8 km), Vemulavalasa (3.5 km), Tarluvada (4 km), Revidi (4.8 km), Boni (5.1 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Anandapuram mandal
- Anandapuram
- Vemulavalasa
- Sontyam
- Vellanki
- Gambheeram
- Gidijala
- Gottipalle
- Peddipalem
- Tarluvada
- Kusuluvada
- Gandigundam
- Mutcherla
- Mamidilova
- Boni
- Palavalasa
- Pandalapaka
- Sirlapalem
- Bheemannadorapalem
- Pekeru
- Ramavaram
- Dabbanda
- Kanamam
- Mukundapuram
- Kolavanipalem
- Gorinta
- Jagannadhapuram
- Gudilova
- Bakurupalem
- Gangasani Agraharam
- Narayana Gajapathirajupuram
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghee | Visakhapatnam APMC | 58,300 | 58,300 | 58,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Pendurthi APMC | 2,441 | 2,441 | 2,441 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Ragi(Finger Millet) · Local | Bhimunipatnam APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · B P T | Visakhapatnam APMC | 6,300 | 6,300 | 6,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
