Chitipiralla - Puthalapattu, Chittoor
Chitipiralla is a village situated in the Puthalapattu mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puthalapattu and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Chitipiralla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitipiralla is 596463. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 517124 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chitipiralla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chitipiralla
According to the 2011 Census, Chitipiralla village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 556 males and 587 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.80%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 61.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,143 | 556 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 416 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 140 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Chitipiralla
Chitipiralla 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddalinganapalle | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Thippanapalle | East | 1.85 km |
| Nagamma Agraharam | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Venuthanapalle | South | 2.61 km |
| Goduguchinta | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Adenapalle | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kothakota | West | 3.11 km |
| Oddepalle | East | 3.50 km |
| Achamma Agraharam | East | 4.01 km |
| Pakala | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chitipiralla
Public transport in the Chitipiralla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakala Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittoor to Chitipiralla is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitipiralla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitipiralla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitipiralla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitipiralla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chitipiralla
Where is Chitipiralla located?
Chitipiralla village is located in Puthalapattu Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitipiralla?
Chitipiralla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitipiralla?
The pincode of Chitipiralla is 517124.
What is the population of Chitipiralla?
Chitipiralla had a total population of 1,143, including 556 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Chitipiralla?
Chitipiralla had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chitipiralla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitipiralla was 71.80%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 61.58%.