Chittoor

Chittoor is a Town and Mandal in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chittoor Block (CD) is 05421. Total area of chittoor mandal is 177 km² including 131.06 km² rural area and 46.02 km² urban area. Chittoor mandal has a population of 2,12,816 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,75,647 while rural population is 37,169. Chittoor has a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Chittoor mandal has a population density of 1202 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 54,441 houses in the sub-district, including 44,901 urban houses and 9,540 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.01% population of chittoor mandal is literate, out of which 79.80% males and 70.25% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chittoor Mandal

Chittoor Mandal has a total of 34 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chittoor Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Alukurupalle Kurchivedu Chittoor (14 km)
2Anagallu Anagallu Chittoor (15 km)
3Ananthapuram Ananthapuram Chittoor (15 km)
4Anupalle N/A Chittoor (7 km)
5Arathala Chinthalagunta Chittoor (15 km)
6Ayanavedu Anagallu Chittoor (15 km)
7Bakara Narasinga Rayani Peta Kurchivedu Chittoor (15 km)
8Bandapalle Guvvakallu Chittoor (6 km)
9Chinthalagunta Chinthalagunta Chittoor (15 km)
10Diguvamasapalle Diguvamasapalle Chittoor (10 km)
11Doddipalle N/A Chittoor
12Gollapalle Guvvakallu Chittoor (15 km)
13Guvvakallu Guvvakallu Chittoor (10 km)
14Krishnapuram Pachanapalli Chittoor (10 km)
15Kurchivedu Kurchivedu Chittoor (15 km)
16Lakshmambapuram N/A Chittoor (6 km)
17Mangasamudram N/A Chittoor
18Mapakshi N/A Chittoor (9 km)
19Murakambattu N/A Chittoor
20Muthukuru Muthukoor Chittoor (15 km)
21Narigapalle N/A Chittoor (7 km)
22Pachanapalle Pachanapalli Chittoor (12 km)
23Paluru Paloor Chittoor (15 km)
24Peddisettipalle Nayanicheruvu Chittoor (20 km)
25Perumalla Khandriga Perumallakandiga Chittoor (10 km)
26S Venkatapuram Kurchivedu Chittoor (15 km)
27Settiappam Thangal Ananthapuram Chittoor (15 km)
28Siddampalle N/A Chittoor (8 km)
29Tenabanda Cherlopalle Chittoor (2 km)
30Thalambedu Thalambedu Chittoor (15 km)
31Thenebanda Cherlopalle Chittoor (2 km)
32Thumminda Thoppatipalle Chittoor (16 km)
33Varadarajulapalle Perumallakandiga Chittoor (10 km)
34Venkatapuram Pachanapalli Chittoor (13 km)

Population of Chittoor Mandal

The population profile of Chittoor Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chittoor's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,12,816 37,169 1,75,647
Male Population 1,06,211 18,702 87,509
Female Population 1,06,605 18,467 88,138
Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,533 3,884 16,649
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,781 2,063 8,718
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 9,752 1,821 7,931
Literate Population 1,59,641 24,663 1,34,978
Literate Male Population 84,754 13,680 71,074
Literate Female Population 74,887 10,983 63,904
Illiterate Population 53,175 12,506 40,669
Illiterate Male Population 21,457 5,022 16,435
Illiterate Female Population 31,718 7,484 24,234
Total Households 54,441 9,540 44,901

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chittoor Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 39,551 13,047 26,504
SC Male Population 19,654 6,523 13,131
SC Female Population 19,897 6,524 13,373
Total ST Population 2,618 961 1,657
ST Male Population 1,322 486 836
ST Female Population 1,296 475 821
Population Density 1,202 / km² 284 / km² 3,817 / km²