Chittampadu - Hukumpeta, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Chittampadu is a village situated in the Hukumpeta mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Hukumpeta and around 149 km from Visakhapatnam. Bheemavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chittampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chittampadu is 584563. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 531077 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Chittampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chittampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Chittampadu village had a total population of 113 people, including 57 males and 56 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.98%, with male literacy at 41.51% and female literacy at 26.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 35 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Chittampadu
Chittampadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chittampadu
Chittampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Chittampadu is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Chittampadu is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chittampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chittampadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chittampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chittampadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chittampadu
Where is Chittampadu located?
Chittampadu village is located in Hukumpeta Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chittampadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chittampadu is Bheemavaram.
What is the pincode of Chittampadu?
The pincode of Chittampadu is 531077.
What is the population of Chittampadu?
Chittampadu had a total population of 113, including 57 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Chittampadu?
Chittampadu had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chittampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chittampadu was 33.98%. Male literacy was 41.51% and female literacy was 26.00%.