Chitlur - Ramapuram, Annamayya

Chitlur is a village situated in the Ramapuram mandal of Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ramapuram and around 41 km from Kadapa. Chitlur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitlur is 593565. The village covers a total geographical area of 2058 hectares and falls under the 516504 pincode. Rayachoti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chitlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chitlur

According to the 2011 Census, Chitlur village had a total population of 4,206 people, including 2,124 males and 2,082 females, living in 1,129 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.07%, with male literacy at 71.07% and female literacy at 42.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 728, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.

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 Population4,2062,1242,082
Child Population (0–6 yrs)537271266
Scheduled Castes (SC)728366362
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1216061
Literate Population2,0941,317777
Illiterate Population2,1128071,305

Nearby Villages of Chitlur

Chitlur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnanthapuramNorth-West2.98 km
HasanapuramEast4.50 km
MaddirevulaWest4.83 km
GudlavaripalleNorth-West4.91 km
BandlapalleSouth5.02 km
NallaguttapalleNorth6.23 km
RachapalleNorth-East6.44 km
SuddamallaNorth6.70 km
LakkireddipalleNorth-West7.02 km
PothukurupalleSouth-East7.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chitlur

Chitlur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cuddapah, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayachoti to Chitlur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Chitlur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chitlur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitlur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chitlur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitlur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chitlur

Where is Chitlur located?

Chitlur village is located in Ramapuram Mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Chitlur?

Chitlur is its own Grama Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chitlur?

The pincode of Chitlur is 516504.

What is the population of Chitlur?

Chitlur had a total population of 4,206, including 2,124 males and 2,082 females.

How many households are there in Chitlur?

Chitlur had 1,129 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chitlur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitlur was 57.07%. Male literacy was 71.07% and female literacy was 42.79%.