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