Chityala - Bellamkonda, Palnadu
Chityala is a village situated in the Bellamkonda mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Bellamkonda and around 89 km from Guntur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chityala is 589893. The village covers a total geographical area of 641 hectares and falls under the 522411 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Population of Chityala
According to the 2011 Census, Chityala village had a total population of 2,136 people, including 1,088 males and 1,048 females, living in 578 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.46%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 35.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,459.
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 | 2,136 | 1,088 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,459 | 752 | 707 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 590 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 498 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Chityala
Chityala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kethavaram | South | 2.62 km |
| Kolluru | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Bodanam | South-West | 8.65 km |
| Pulichinta | North-East | 9.10 km |
| Mannesultanpalem | South | 11.59 km |
| Emmajigudem | South-West | 11.59 km |
| Tallacheruvu | East | 11.61 km |
| Tadutla | West | 11.87 km |
| Chamarru | East | 13.58 km |
| Srirukminipuram | South-West | 14.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chityala
The nearest railway station is Bellamkonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piduguralla to Chityala is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Chityala is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chityala
Where is Chityala located?
Chityala village is located in Bellamkonda Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Chityala?
The pincode of Chityala is 522411.
What is the population of Chityala?
Chityala had a total population of 2,136, including 1,088 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Chityala?
Chityala had 578 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chityala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chityala was 49.46%. Male literacy was 62.90% and female literacy was 35.76%.