Chitturu Village Overview
Chitturu is a village in Ghantasala tehsil of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It lies about 5 km from Ghantasala tehsil headquarters and around 20 km from Machilipatnam district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chitturu village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Chitturu village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitturu is 589700. The village covers a geographical area of 609 hectares and has a pincode of 521133. Machilipatnam is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Chitturu
Population & Demographics of Chitturu
This section provides population and demographic details of Chitturu village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 443 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 327 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 116 | 128 |
Key population details of Chitturu village are given below:
- Chitturu village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 897, including approximately 443 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 198 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chitturu village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.80%.
- There are around 267 households in Chitturu village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chitturu
Transport facilities help residents of Chitturu village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitturu
The following villages are located close to Chitturu and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitturu
- Where is Chitturu located?
- Chitturu village is located in Ghantasala Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitturu?
- Chitturu is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chitturu?
- The pincode of Chitturu is 521133.
- What is the population of Chitturu?
- Chitturu has a total population of 897, including 443 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Chitturu?
- There are 267 households in Chitturu.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitturu?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitturu is 72.80%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 71.81%.